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Health department urges pet vaccinations after fox tests positive for rabies

A fox in McKinley County tested positive for rabies – the eighth animal rabies case in the state in 2026.


Public health offices closed for the Fourth of July

State public health offices and administrative offices will be closed Friday, July 3, in observance of the Fourth of July holiday.


Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in Bernalillo County

Mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus have been detected in Bernalillo County, increasing the risk that people in the area could contract the virus.