Dengue Alert in Sayulita

mosquitoI’ve been asked lately to confirm if there’s dengue in Sayulita and how bad it is. Unfortunately the answer is YES there is dengue in Sayulita, and it has been running from the mild symptoms to the hemorragic dengue. The only way to avoid the infection is by avoiding the mosquito bite, so please follow the recommendations stated here.

In case of having any of the symptoms, don’t hesitate in seeking medical attention inmediatly.

Got the ocean into your ear? (swimmers ear revision)

2588112765_3415018c64_mGetting into the water is one of the main causes of swimmers ear, but it’s almost inevitable to come to Sayulita and not enjoying either surfing or swimming, don’t you agree?

A very useful tip we have found to prevent swimmers ear infection is to mix white vinegar and alcohol in equal proportions and flood the ears with this mixture leaving it just for a couple of seconds. The recommendation is to apply it always before and after swimming. Read more of this post

Let’s Prevent Dengue Infection in Sayulita

Please Take all your precautions ASAP

It’s very important that you read, understand and pass this information to others living and visiting Sayulita and surrounding areas.

What is Dengue?

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Dengue is an acute infectious disease caused by a virus (Denguevirus types 1, 2, 3 & 4) transmitted by a mosquito genre called “aedes”. It might produce a “no symptoms” presentation, an undifferentiated fever, a Classic Dengue Fever (CDF), an Hemorragic dengue (HD) or a Dengue Shock Syndrome (DSS). Read more of this post