media coverage - United States - Mexico Border Health Commission

UNITED STATES-MÉXICO BORDER HEALTH COMMISSION
2011 ANNUAL MEETING
Hotel Coral y Marina
Ensenada, Baja California
November 7-8, 2011
MEDIA COVERAGE
Stories covering pre and post events of the 2011 United States-México Border Health
Commission (BHC) Annual Meeting were published/broadcast on various news media and
social media outlets on the Mexican side of the border, including international news
agencies such as Telemundo, as well as local and national newspapers.
Story angles varied from highlighting the mission, vision, and priorities of the USMBHC,
impact of disease and epidemics on border communities such as tuberculosis and obesity to
ethics in border health research, among others.
Overall, media coverage was positive and optimistic and highlighting the BHC’s significant
work and cooperative binational approach to address border health issues.
TV (BROADCAST/ONLINE)
1. XEWT12-TV
Televisa – Tijuana
2. XHAS-TV 33
Telemundo – Tijuana
3. TVES Ensenada
http://www.xewt12.com/
http://www.telemundo33.com/
http://www.tves.com.mx/
RADIO (BROADCAST/ONLINE)
4. 1590 AM – Ensenada - Radio Bahía
http://www.ensenadahoy.com/sub/radiobahia/radio.html
NEWSPAPERS (PRESS/ONLINE)
5. El Mexicano
Será BC sede de reunión de salud fronteriza (El
Mexicano 10/22/2011); Realizan reunión binacional de salud (El Mexicano 11/09/2011)
ONLINE NEWS/NEWS BLOGS
6. Síntesis TV
Concluye reunión anual de Salud Fronteriza EUA - México (Noticiero
Síntesis de la Tarde 11/08/2011)
7. 4 vientos
Obesidad, sida y tuberculosis en la agenda de Salud binacional
fronteriza (4Vientos.org.mx)
8. Ensenada.net
Se realiza en Ensenada reunión binacional de salud (Noticias
Ensenada.Net)
Es preocupante la tuberculosis (El Vigía 11/08/2011);
9. elvigia.net
Descartan rickettsia en estado (El Vigía 11/08/2011); Reunión binacional en materia de salud
(El Vigía 11/09/2011); Obesos 60% de jóvenes (El Vigía 11/09/2011)
OFFICIAL NEWS RELEASES
10. U.S. Consulate General in Tijuana, Baja California – disseminated via email to various border
partners (not published on the Web Site /News Releases Archives)
SOCIAL MEDIA (Blogs, Micro-Blogs, Video)
11. Facebook –
12. Twitter –
Hotel Coral y Marina
PAHO /WHO Border Office