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Sun, 2009-03-22 13:02 — mdmcdonald

The mission of this working group is to articulate and shape issues of a secure, sustainable and resilient Mexico, as we move forward into economic downturn with significant global change on the horizon. Considerations for government, public sector, and private sector transformation include: current policy reform, new policy proposals, critiques and potential solutions, assessments, new technology and traditional wisdom. Group members are encouraged to think "outside the box", look to all sources of information and inspiration with the goal of finding solutions for the health and human security of Mexicans.

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Mexico seeks more vaccine help along the US border

Mon, 2021-04-26 10:29 — mike kraft
Important to get U.S. vaccine help along border, Mexican official says Mexico is ramping up requests for more COVID-19 shots from the United States, and in the coming days may ask for assistance vaccinating people along the countries' shared border, the Mexican government official in charge of vaccine diplomacy said. Adriana Barrera,Cassandra Garrison Reuters
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Mexico
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COVID-19
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Fake Pfizer vaccine doses found in Mexico, Poland

Wed, 2021-04-21 12:59 — mike kraft
Pfizer identifies fake vaccine doses in Mexico, Poland Pfizer has identified fake doses of its COVID-19 vaccine in Mexico and Poland. Jordan Williams TheHill

Pfizer has identified fake doses of its COVID-19 vaccine in Mexico and Poland.

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Mexico tops 100,000 COVID-19 deaths, 4th country to do so

Fri, 2020-11-20 11:40 — mike kraft
Mexico tops 100,000 COVID-19 deaths, 4th country to do so MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico passed the 100,000 mark in confirmed COVID-19 deaths, becoming only the fourth country to do so amid concerns about the lingering physical and psychological scars on... AP NEWS
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Virus pushes twin cities El Paso and Juarez to the brink

Tue, 2020-10-27 20:43 — mike kraft
Virus pushes twin cities El Paso and Juarez to the brink A record surge in coronavirus cases is pushing hospitals to the brink in the border cities of El Paso and Ciudad Juarez, confronting health officials in Texas and Mexico with twin disasters in the... AP NEWS
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U.S. borders with Canada, Mexico to stay closed to non-essential travel until November 21

Mon, 2020-10-19 11:05 — mike kraft
U.S. borders with Canada, Mexico to stay closed to non-essential travel until November 21 The United States' land borders between Canada and Mexico will remain closed to all non-essential travel until Nov. 21, the U.S. Homeland Security Department said Monday. David Shepardson, Steve Scherer U.S.
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Mexico has world's most health worker deaths from pandemic, Amnesty International says

Thu, 2020-09-03 19:33 — mike kraft
Mexico has world's most health worker deaths from pandemic, Amnesty International says More health workers have died from the coronavirus in Mexico than any other country on the planet, Amnesty International said on Thursday, highlighting the high toll the pandemic was taking on frontline medical staff around the globe. Reuters Editorial U.S.

At least 7,000 health workers around the world have died after becoming infected with the coronavirus, including 1,320 in Mexico, Amnesty said.

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Mexico’s Climate Migrants are Already Coming to the United States

Sun, 2017-01-01 21:11 — Kathy Gilbeaux

           

Guanajuato, Mexico - Russ Bowling

grist.org - by Amy McDermott - December 29, 2016

 . . . Mexico’s climate story reflects a growing global problem. Worsening droughts, floods, wildfires, and rising seas will drive millions from their homes, all around the world.

From Mexico to China, Bangladesh to Senegal, climate migrants everywhere will relocate to the nearest safe place, says sociologist Cristina Bradatan, also of Texas Tech. Sometimes that means crossing borders . . .

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Hurricane Patricia - Mexico - Information - Resources

Mon, 2015-11-02 17:00 — Kathy Gilbeaux

AN EXPANDING LIST OF NEWS AND INFORMATION RESOURCES ON HURRICANE PATRICIA IN MEXICO
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CLICK HERE - GDACS - Overall Red Tropical Cyclone alert for PATRICIA-15 in Mexico 

CLICK HERE - United States Consulate General Guadalajara - Emergency Message for U.S. Citizens: Hurricane Patricia - October 22, 2015

CLICK HERE - Mexican Red Cross Preps for Hurricane Patricia

CLICK HERE - Facebook - Cruz Roja Mexicana Sede Nacional

CLICK HERE - Humanity Road - Hurricane Patricia

CLICK HERE - Hurricane Patricia spares Mexican cities, roars through remote villages

CLICK HERE - The Weather Channel - 5 Things to Know About Hurricane Patricia

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Puerto Vallarta Spared by Hurricane Patricia

Sat, 2015-10-24 11:40 — mdmcdonald

Hurricane Patricia was forecasted to bring catastrophic damage to Mexico’s coast and put the popular tourist destination of Puerto Vallarta on high alert.

Friday afternoon forecasters said that Hurricane Patricia was the strongest hurricane ever recorded packing winds of over 200 MPH, many referring to the storm as a Category 6 storm on a scale 1-5.

For two days Hurricane Patricia was expected to bring 3-5 meter storm surges, 10 inches of rain, and hurricane force winds to Puerto Vallarta when it made landfall between Manzanillo and Puerto Vallarta late Friday afternoon.

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Hurricane Patricia 'Potentially Catastrophic' as it Heads to Mexico

Fri, 2015-10-23 00:52 — Kathy Gilbeaux

            

Hurricane Patricia packed maximum sustained winds of 160 mph late Saturday, a Category 5 hurricane

cnn.com - by Catherine E. Shoichet and Ben Brumfield - October 22, 2015 - 11:37 PM ET

(CNN) Hurricane Patricia, churning toward southwestern Mexico, is a "potentially catastrophic hurricane," forecasters said after the storm increased in strength to Category 5.

"Satellite images indicate that maximum sustained winds have increased to near 160 mph (260 kph) with higher gusts," the National Hurricane Center said Thursday night.

Though it is expected to weaken Friday, it should make landfall on the Pacific coast near Punta San Telmo late in the day as an extremely dangerous storm.

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