Dengue soars in metro area
Hospitals and health clinics in Guadalajara, as well as Red and Green Cross facilities, are feeling the strain as staff attend to an ever growing number of patients turning up with dengue fever symptoms.
 The Guadalajara Reporter
			
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				The Guadalajara Reporter
			
			Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
		Hospitals and health clinics in Guadalajara, as well as Red and Green Cross facilities, are feeling the strain as staff attend to an ever growing number of patients turning up with dengue fever symptoms.
The Mexican equestrian sport of charreria (similar to a rodeo competition) has been designated an Intangible Cultural Heritage of the state of Jalisco.
More than 220 people participated in a emergency simulation at Guadalajara’s tallest building, the Hotel Rui, located at the intersection of Avenidas López Mateos and Lázaro Cárdenas.
María del Rosario, the officer in charge of Poncitlan’s municipal jail, was shot to death by a detainee within the confines of the local police station after a momentary lapse of attention.
A Good Samaritan who intervened in a carjacking involving his neighbor was shot to death in Colonia Jardines de los Belenes in Zapopan last week.
It’s been 11 years since an environmental regulation (NAE-SEMADES-007/2008) was introduced mandating that municipalities in Jalisco come up with effective policies for separating trash.
Guadalajara’s Forensic Sciences Institute (morgue) is sufficiently well equipped and staffed to process the increasing number of mutilated corpses being discovered in Jalisco, Governor Enrique Alfaro declared after a tour of the facility this week.
Police are searching for leads after the mass poisoning of 80 birds in a park on Avenida Naciones Unidas in Zapopan.
Members of a conservative anti-abortion collective will march Saturday to demand that the right to life from conception to death is enshrined in Jalisco’s proposed new constitution.