Overview
- The child remains hospitalized at Hospital General de Tijuana, and her family says she is recovering and currently stable.
- Authorities say the student reported the bite to her teacher on Thursday as a mosquito bite, and she was admitted to the hospital in serious condition on Saturday.
- The Secretariat of Education has ordered new fumigation and an intensive cleaning at the Centenario de la Revolución primary school.
- The secretary said the director took responsibility for ensuring the girl received care after being informed during a Friday staff meeting.
- The girl's mother has accused staff of failing to report the incident and not activating insurance, and she is urging broader school cleaning campaigns to address pest risks.