Category Archives: Zika Virus
13th Statement on the Zika Virus and Puerto Rico
June 8, 2017June 7, 2017 On Monday June 5, 2017, the Puerto Rico Department of Health declared that the Zika epidemic is now over and the transmission of Zika has substantially decreased. As stated on previous postings, Vamonos’ top priority in leading tours is the safety and well-being of our travelers. We recommend that all potential travelers,…
Puerto Rico Declares Zika Epidemic Over
June 7, 2017Puerto Rico’s Department of Health declared yesterday that the 2016 Zika epidemic is over. The island has seen significantly reduced numbers of reported cases over the last couple of months. You can read the press release issued just yesterday by clicking the link below. We encourage our travelers to still take necessary precautions when traveling…
12th Statement on the Zika Virus and Puerto Rico
April 21, 2017April 20, 2017 Vamonos and local health officials continue to monitor the Zika virus on the island. At the end of 2016, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a statement confirming that Zika is no longer a global emergency. Our top priority in leading tours is the safety and well-being of our travelers. We recommend…
Meet Puerto Rico Update on the Zika Virus
March 27, 2017Meet Puerto Rico has issued an update on the zika virus. You can read their updated information at the links below. 1. INFOGRAPHICS 2. UPDATED KEY POINTS
Updated Statement on the Zika Virus and Puerto Rico
December 26, 201611th Statement on the Zika Virus and Puerto Rico As of November 2016, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a statement confirming that Zika is no longer a global emergency. Nevertheless, we are well aware of the Zika virus and its risks. We also understand parents’ concerns in sending their children to areas with Zika….