Australia Health News API

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            "title": "Bird flu in Australia could be catastrophic for nation's vulnerable species, experts warn",
            "description": "The black swan, the Tasmanian devil and Australian sea lions are among the species at risk if a deadly strain of avian influenza takes hold in Australia, experts are warning.",
            "content": "The outlook could be grim for Australia's wildlife if a deadly strain of bird flu spreads to ducks, ecology experts are warning.\nSpecies at risk include emblematic Australian animals such as the black swan, Australian sea lion and the Tasmanian devil... [3599 chars]",
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            "description": "The low hum of a stomach churning and gurgling is usually a sign to pop off to the toilet.",
            "content": "But for many Australians, it’s a time to run and hide.\nAnxiety and embarrassment are feelings commonly associated with going to the toilet, and it affects millions every day.\nNew Kleenex and Bowel Cancer Australia data reveals 29 per cent of Australi... [5621 chars]",
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            "title": "Deadly H5 strain of bird flu has been confirmed in Australia - here's what it means",
            "description": "Australia's first case of the deadly H5N1 avian influenza has been confirmed.",
            "content": "In Brief\nAustralia has recorded its first case of H5N1 avian influenza.\nSamples are being tested for another suspected case found nearby.\nFor years, as cases of the deadly H5 strain of bird influenza wreaked havoc among animal populations across the ... [7549 chars]",
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