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Medical updates from Argentina and Mexico

In Argentina, a teenager named Alejandra remains hospitalized at Hospital Madariaga in Posadas following an acute leukemia diagnosis. Her family reports that she is undergoing blood and platelet transfusions, though her platelet levels have not yet increased. Medical professionals have scheduled a new round of chemotherapy for September 27, which will be followed by a bone marrow puncture to evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment and determine her next steps.

In Mexico, the Puerto Vallarta Fire Department is mourning the death of officer Sergio Alejandro Ugalde Memije. Ugalde Memije had been hospitalized at the IMSS Clinic 33 in Bahía de Banderas due to health issues. Previously a member of the Municipal Road Department, he had recently transitioned into the fire service, where he served on pump trucks and advanced units before his health prevented him from continuing his duties.

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Hospital Madariaga · Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social · Puerto Vallarta · Sergio Alejandro Ugalde Memije