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1,500 probable cases of dengue in Puerto Vallarta

At a press conference the head of the eighth health region, Jaime Álvarez Zayas, confirmed that Pitillal, Las Juntas and Ixtapa are the sites with the most confirmed cases.

The problem of dengue has reached the level of epidemiological crisis worldwide and in Jalisco, there are more than 5,000 registered cases, so the threat is latent and it is expected that there will be an increase in infected during the month of November.

According to the figures in the region, there are 276 confirmed cases, 174 of which are from Puerto Vallarta although the number of people who may . . .

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