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US-Mexico screwworm: evolving containment and human impact
160 clusters · 487 sources · last updated
Latest: Mexico reports decline in screw-worm infestations in Tamaulipas and Sonora
The New World screwworm outbreak continues to impact the U.S.–Mexico border, marked by a transition from emergency response to a permanent national campaign in Mexico. The Mexican government has established a Technical-S
H5N1 avian influenza outbreak in Yucatán, Mexico
2 clusters · 16 sources · last updated
Latest: Mexico declares epizootic alarm after H5N1 outbreak in Yucatan
The Mexican Secretariat of Agriculture and Rural Development (Sader) confirmed a highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza outbreak at a commercial egg production farm in Umán, Yucatán. The detection followed reports of unu
Hurricane Isaias causes fatalities and economic disruption
9 clusters · 305 sources · last updated
Latest: Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in Florida as Category 2 storm
Hurricane Isaias, the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic season, struck the southern United States as a major Category 3 cyclone before weakening. The storm made landfall near Destin, Florida, at approximately 8:30 pm
Health surveillance in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula
2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated
Latest: Leishmaniasis cases surge by 399% in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula
Epidemiological reports from the Mexican Federal Government's Ministry of Health indicate rising health concerns in the Yucatan Peninsula. In October 2026, data showed that male breast cancer cases in the region double
Measles surge in Americas: Regional outbreaks and responses
41 clusters · 212 sources · last updated
Latest: Mexico measles outbreak exceeds 20,000 cases
The measles outbreak across the Americas continues to pose significant public health challenges. In Mexico, the situation has escalated, with total infections reaching 20,350 and 50 deaths reported since February 2025. T
Cyclones Simón, Rachel, and Trudy threaten Mexico and US
14 clusters · 627 sources · last updated
Latest: Southern California faces extensive damage from Post-Tropical Cyclone Rachel
Multiple tropical systems continue to impact North America. In the Atlantic, Hurricane Isaías caused significant power outages and disrupted Gulf oil production before weakening. In the Pacific, the remnants of Tropical
Mexico's CFE expands power, EV charging amid budget shifts
19 clusters · 66 sources · last updated
Latest: CFE approves strategic energy infrastructure projects in Mexico
Since June 2026, the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) has accelerated its capacity-expansion agenda, including the inauguration of the González Ortega and Manzanillo III plants and a 200 billion-peso transmission-mod
Hurricanes and extreme weather impact Mexico
211 clusters · 1143 sources · last updated
Latest: Mexico weather: Tropical storm Trudy weakens as Cold Front 2 brings heavy rain
Extreme weather continues to impact Mexico, driven by the Mexican monsoon, tropical waves, and the movement of Hurricane Trudy. Widespread instability has triggered intense hailstorms in the State of Mexico, covering str
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Hurricane Gilberto: 38 years since the Category 5 storm hit Quintana Roo
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