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Local health news from hospitals, clinics, and public health. We provide reliable, actionable updates on outbreaks, access, services, and staffing.

Puerto Vallarta Trains Neighborhood Leaders on Dengue
•April 14, 2026

Puerto Vallarta Trains Neighborhood Leaders on Dengue

Puerto Vallarta health officials are training neighborhood coordinators to find breeding sites and help residents lower dengue risk.
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Mexico warns after worst whooping cough year in decade
•April 13, 2026

Mexico warns after worst whooping cough year in decade

Mexico is urging families to review vaccinations after whooping cough cases and infant deaths reached their highest levels in years.
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Tizimín Issues Warning on Unregulated Vitamin Drips
•April 10, 2026

Tizimín Issues Warning on Unregulated Vitamin Drips

Tizimín health officials are warning against online and home-service vitamin IV drips after deadly cases elsewhere in Mexico raised alarm.
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Why private hospital bills in Mexico keep climbing
•April 10, 2026

Why private hospital bills in Mexico keep climbing

Private hospital treatment in Mexico has risen about 50% in three years, adding pressure on families, employers, and health insurers.
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There are now 8 cases of measles in Puerto Vallarta
•April 6, 2026

Jalisco says measles cases will linger into World Cup

Jalisco says measles cases are falling but will not hit zero before the 2026 World Cup, keeping tourism season in the risk equation.
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Puerto Vallarta Autism Center Set for 2026 Start
•April 1, 2026

Puerto Vallarta Autism Center Set for 2026 Start

Puerto Vallarta says construction on a new autism center could begin in 2026, part of a wider Jalisco plan to expand specialized care outside Guadalajara.
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Puerto Vallarta Sees First Measles Cases Amid Vaccine Surge
•March 23, 2026

Mexico leads Americas measles surge

Mexico now carries the Americas' heaviest measles burden, raising pressure on health authorities as travel season and the World Cup approach.
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Mexico pilots HIV self-testing amid stigma concerns
•March 17, 2026

Mexico pilots HIV self-testing amid stigma concerns

Mexico will test a discreet HIV self-testing model aimed at cutting stigma, speeding diagnosis, and linking users to care and prevention.
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Mexico Health Probe Finds Millions Paid to Paper Companies
•March 17, 2026

Mexico Health Probe Finds Millions Paid to Paper Companies

An investigation found Mexican health agencies paid 361.5 million pesos to shell companies for supplies that never reached hospitals.
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Puerto Vallarta Sees First Measles Cases Amid Vaccine Surge
•March 12, 2026

Measles cases reach 10 in Puerto Vallarta this year

Puerto Vallarta has confirmed 10 measles cases in 2026 as health officials expand vaccination and urge residents to review coverage.
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Rumors deepened Puerto Vallarta trauma after El Mencho killing
•March 4, 2026

Rumors deepened Puerto Vallarta trauma after El Mencho killing

After Feb. 22 violence in Puerto Vallarta, psychologists warn that WhatsApp rumors and unverified videos prolonged fear and stress.
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There are now 8 cases of measles in Puerto Vallarta
•March 2, 2026

Measles cases reach 8 in Puerto Vallarta as adults infected

Puerto Vallarta has eight confirmed measles cases, including three new young-adult infections tied to IMSS Clinic 170 and low vaccination.
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