Para los viajeros en Mexico

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Sobre la Influenza A/H1N1
20 de Mayo, 2009
LO QUE USTED DEBE SABER

LO QUE ESTA PASANDO EN MEXICO:

El viernes 15 de mayo, el Departamento de Estado de Estados Unidos, anunció que la alerta de viaje hacia México, impuesta tras el brote de Influenza H1N1, queda sin efecto.
De igual forma, los [...]

For Travelers in Mexico

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Influenza A/H1N1 Update
May 20, 2009
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

WHAT IS HAPPENING IN MEXICO:

On Friday May 15, 2009, the CDC removed it’s Travel Health Warning against all nonessential travel to Mexico; downgrading to a “travel health precaution.”
As a result of the CDC’s announcement, the U.S. Department of Sate announced that [...]

Ciudad de México decreta el fin de la alerta sanitaria por la gripe A

jueves 21 de mayo, 08:20 AM
México, 21 may (EFE).- Las autoridades de Ciudad de México decretaron hoy el fin de la alerta sanitaria por la gripe A, establecida el pasado 23 de abril, debido a la constante disminución en las muertes y los casos de contagio causados por el virus AH1N1.
El Comité Científico de Vigilancia [...]

Video: Puerto Vallarta - Business as usual


The Bay of Banderas: Be Here. Be Happy. Be Home.

The Banderas Beat: Special Report
There is a good deal of Mexico bashing in the media. In this special episode of Banderas Beat, “The Bay of Banderas, Be Here, Be Happy, Be Home,” video journalist Laura Gelezunas explores the truths - and the misinformation - and gives us an in-depth look at all the attention and [...]

Travelers’ Health

CDC Travel Health Warning for Novel H1N1 Flu in Mexico Removed
This information is current as of today, May 16, 2009 at 11:27 EDT
CDC’s Travel Health Warning recommending against non-essential travel to Mexico, in effect since April 27, 2009, has now been downgraded to a Travel Health Precaution for Mexico.
Current Situation
CDC has been monitoring the ongoing [...]

Video - Swine Flu in Mexico

While the mainstream media has been spinning out of control over the influenza in Mexico, those who have ventured to this beautiful country have found a completely contrary experience to what is being reported. In other words, they have had a perfectly HEALTHY stay in one of Mexico’s most majestic beachfront communities – Puerto [...]

Should You Be Afraid to Travel to Mexico?

On May 7, 2009, Patrick Harrison, an American who owns a PR Firm in Puerto Vallarta, sent a letter to WHO asking why travel restrictions are still in place for Mexico, where only 20+ influenza A(H1N1) virus related deaths have been reported. Here’s his letter - and WHO’s response.

Patrick wrote:
A respectful question to the Directors [...]

Address by Mexican President Felipe Calderón

Monday, May 4, 2009 | Speech
Official Residence

Mexicans:
Good evening.

Over the past few days, the entire country has focused all its energy on coping with a virus that just over a week ago, was completely unknown to the world’s scientists: the Influenza A/H1N1 virus.
The situation we faced was by no means easy, so Federal Government took firm [...]

No rationale for travel restrictions

1 May 2009 — WHO is not recommending travel restrictions related to the outbreak of the influenza A(H1N1) virus. Today, international travel moves rapidly, with large numbers of individuals visiting various parts of the world. Limiting travel and imposing travel restrictions would have very little effect on stopping the virus from spreading, but would be [...]