Agriculture Dept. takes action following bird flu cases in Lajas, Cabo Rojo & San Juan Daily Star
The Agriculture Department is taking action after cases of bird flu were reported in Lajas, Cabo Rojo.
As previously mentioned, the presence of this highly contagious virus in poultry raises significant concerns. In light of the above, the Department has implemented measures to contain the spread and protect local bird populations.
"We are committed to ensuring the health and well-being of our agricultural sector," stated a representative. "Our top priority is to contain this outbreak and prevent further damage to our poultry farmers and the local economy."
These actions include enhanced surveillance, vaccination drives, and strict quarantine protocols. The public is advised to report any suspected cases immediately to local authorities.