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HIV diagnoses trend downward

New HIV diagnoses in Jalisco dropped five percent last year (1,121 vs. 1,177 in 2024), with the Health Department (SSJ) projecting under 1,000 new cases for 2026 if the trend holds. 

Jalisco unscathed as Michoacan erupts in flames

Michoacán woke up to a wave of coordinated violence on the morning of Wednesday, August 19.   

Criminal organizations set up at least 24 road blockades across the state and set fire to private and commercial vehicles in several municipalities, including Zamora, Morelia, Zacapu and Quiroga. 

Jalisco Civil Protection seeks international certification

The Jalisco Civil Protection and Firefighters Unit is beginning the process of obtaining international certification for its USAR (Urban Search and Rescue) team through INSARAG, a United Nations body specializing in these capabilities, Sergio Ramírez López, the director of the State Civil Protection Unit, revealed during the recent celebration of Firefighters’ Day.

Three states, three warnings: Why the US urges travelers to stay away from Colima, reconsider Jalisco, and only be cautious in Nayarit

On a December evening in 1988, Pan Am Flight 103 exploded over Lockerbie, Scotland. Two hundred and seventy people died. In the aftermath, a devastating truth emerged: U.S. embassy staff in Moscow had been warned of a terrorist threat against Pan Am flights a week earlier. That warning was posted on an internal embassy bulletin board, but never shared with the traveling public.