Denver: Colorado has officially joined a newly formed bipartisan alliance of U.S. governors, bringing together 15 states committed to enhancing public health coordination and emergency preparedness. Governor Jared Polis announced the state’s participation, emphasizing the alliance’s role in strengthening collaborative strategies for managing health crises.

The Governors Public Health Alliance (GPHA) aims to facilitate information sharing, improve response coordination, and ensure a unified approach to public health challenges across state lines. With federal agencies facing budget constraints and shifting priorities, the alliance seeks to empower states to independently address emergencies while maintaining alignment on best practices.

Governor Polis highlighted the importance of proac

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