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 [...]
Posted on May 21st, 2009 by Tropicasa
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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 [...]
Posted on May 18th, 2009 by Tropicasa
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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 [...]
Posted on May 16th, 2009 by Tropicasa
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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 Vallarta. [...]
Posted on May 14th, 2009 by Tropicasa
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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 [...]
Posted on May 9th, 2009 by Tropicasa
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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, [...]
Posted on May 5th, 2009 by Tropicasa
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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 [...]
Posted on May 4th, 2009 by Tropicasa
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Many people are overreacting amid the swine flu crisis, says Peter Greenberg. But as long as you take appropriate precautions, there’s no reason to be afraid of taking your vacation. By Peter Greenberg I tend to be a contrarian traveler, and I’ve always believed that — with rare exceptions — the best time to travel [...]
Posted on May 4th, 2009 by Tropicasa
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April 30, 2009 Campeche, Mexico Hola Mexico Insiders, Unless you’ve been living in a cave or a deserted island for the past week, you’ll have heard that a new strain of flu, labeled H1N1, has been identified in Mexico, the U.S., Canada, and elsewhere. The outbreak has generated thousands of news stories, and the media [...]
Posted on April 30th, 2009 by Tropicasa
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