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Department of Health recommends hepatitis B vaccine

The New Mexico Department of Health continues to strongly recommend hepatitis B vaccinations for newborns, with the first dose within 24 hours of birth.


Rabid coyote bites hiker in southwest New Mexico

A coyote that bit a hiker in the Gila National Forest near Silver City has tested positive for rabies.


Health Department Helpline now accepting text messages

People seeking help with medical questions or finding providers in New Mexico can now send text messages to the state Health Department Helpline.