Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

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Puerto Vallarta combating Zika, Dengue and Chikungunya

This week the municipal government of Puerto Vallarta officially launched new initiatives to combat the spread of Dengue, Zika and Chikungunya in the area.

"For the municipal government of Puerto Vallarta, it is essential to have a concerted effort to reduce and mitigate the risks, the city offers all its human and material resources to counter mosquito breeding in Vallartans homes," said Mayor Arturo Davalos Peña.

12 facts about the Zika virus

The mayor noted that the welfare of Vallartenses families and . . .

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