safety Gringo Gazette 2026-10-03

Dengue Season Checklist for Snowbirds Returning to Baja Sur

As health crews fumigate neighborhoods across Los Cabos and La Paz to combat mosquito-borne illnesses, returning snowbirds should check their properties for stagnant water. Inspecting planters, pools, and gutters before unpacking helps prevent dengue, zika, and chikungunya breeding grounds.

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