News
State public health offices and administrative offices will be closed Tuesday, Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day to celebrate and remember all who have served in the military, both in wartime and peacetime. « read more »
All public health office services resume Oct. 6 during the office’s regular business hours weekdays 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. « read more »
State public health offices and administrative offices will be closed Monday, Oct. 13 in observance of Indigenous People’s Day. NMDOH Helpline, 1-833-SWNURSE (1-833-796-8773) will be available during the three-day weekend. « read more »
State public health offices and administrative offices will be closed Thursday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. « read more »
NMDOH Helpline available during the holiday weekend. « read more »
The New Mexico Senate March 12, 2025 unanimously confirmed Gina DeBlassie as the cabinet secretary of the New Mexico Department of Health. « read more »
NMDOH Helpline will be available throughout the holiday weekend. « read more »
Gina DeBlassie will serve as interim cabinet secretary. « read more »
The NMDOH Helpline, 1-833-SWNURSE (1-833-796-8773) will be available during regular business hours through the four-day weekend, Nov. 28-Dec. 1. « read more »
The NMDOH Helpline, 1-833-SWNURSE (1-833-796-8773) will be available during regular business hours through the three-day weekend. « read more »
NMHealth encourages trick or treating safety. « read more »
State public health offices and administrative offices will be closed Monday, Oct. 14 in observance of Indigenous People’s Day. « read more »
The New Mexico Center for Medical Cannabis will provide services at its new location in the Harold L. Runnels building at 1190 S. St. Francis Dr. in Santa Fe beginning Monday, Sept 23. « read more »
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham renewed Friday, Dec. 29 executive orders declaring gun violence and drug abuse public health emergencies. « read more »
As of 12:00p.m. on Friday, April 14, 6,051 in-person wellness visits have been completed statewide for the 6,815 individuals receiving services from Developmental Disabilities Waiver programs. « read more »
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the State of New Mexico announced on Thursday the historic culmination of Jackson, et al., vs. the Los Lunas Center for Persons with Developmental Disabilities, et al., one of the longest-running institutional reform lawsuits in the country. « read more »
The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) welcomes a new cutting edge facility this week. « read more »
New Mexicans Urged to Learn More About Public Health Clinics and Services SANTA FE – National Public Health Week is April 4-10. The theme for this year’s campaign is “Public Health is Where You Are.” It is a reminder that where people live - physically, socially, emotionally, can have a... « read more »
State Senate confirms Dr. Tracie Collins as Cabinet Secretary of New Mexico Department of Health « read more »
Chris Emory is the Bureau Chief for the Bureau of Health Emergency Management (BHEM), with the Epidemiology and response Division, at the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH). « read more »

