Disaster Declaration Issued for Weld County Avian Flu Outbreak
A disaster declaration has been issued for Weld County, Colorado, following a severe outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). This declaration, made by Governor Jared Polis, aims to mobilize state resources to manage the outbreak, which has resulted in significant impacts on local poultry farms. Impact and Response The outbreak in Weld County led…