Overview

• State officials confirmed the Sept. 6 death of an 11‑month‑old rarámuri infant in Camargo, raising Chihuahua’s toll to 18, with most fatalities among Indigenous residents and some in Mennonite communities.
• The federal week 35 report counts 4,353 confirmed cases and 17 deaths nationwide across 21 states, with roughly 4,051 cases in Chihuahua and the largest cluster in Cuauhtémoc.
• Health data show 84% of confirmed patients lacked a recorded measles vaccination, underscoring persistent immunity gaps in high‑risk groups.
• Authorities report the virus has spread within Mennonite communities in Cuauhtémoc that resist vaccination, prompting door‑to‑door brigades and free immunization at health centers, with school entry now requiring full vaccination records.
• Mexico City PAN leaders cite about 442 active cases in the capital and call for reinforced vaccination, supply transparency, and on‑campus inoculation to boost coverage.