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New Mexico syphilis rates drop 31% — first decrease in years July 24, 2025 - Sexually Transmitted Diseases - Awareness

New Mexico achieved a significant public health victory with syphilis rates dropping for the first time since 2018, demonstrating that sustained, targeted interventions can reverse even the most challenging disease trends. « read more »



Measles case reported in Santa Fe County July 22, 2025 - Measles - Awareness

The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) confirmed the first measles case in Santa Fe County. « read more »



Public health pilot project expands services July 22, 2025 - Public Health - Awareness

For the first time, the New Mexico Department of Health is leveraging its public health infrastructure to implement and expand primary care clinical services in collaboration with the Mescalero Apache Tribe. « read more »



Rio Arriba public health office temporarily closed July 16, 2025 - Public Health - Awareness

The Rio Arriba public health office is temporarily closed due to ongoing repair work. « read more »



Las Cruces public health office provides back-to-school vaccinations July 14, 2025 - Immunization - Awareness

The New Mexico Department of Health’s (NMDOH) Las Cruces Public Health Office at 1170 N. Solano Ave will be providing no cost back-to-school vaccinations for all children aged 18 and younger regardless of whether they are a patient or have insurance. « read more »



Dog tests positive for rabies in Grant County July 10, 2025 - Zoonotic Diseases - Awareness

A dog has tested positive for rabies in Grant County, the eleventh animal rabies case identified in the county since 2020. « read more »



Health officials warn of West Nile virus threat July 7, 2025 - Zoonotic Diseases - Awareness

The New Mexico Department of Health reminds New Mexicans to take precautions against mosquito bites, which can cause West Nile virus. « read more »



Be careful with alcohol use this summer July 2, 2025 - Alcohol Misuse Prevention - Awareness

As temperatures and summer activities increase, so does the likelihood of binge drinking and the risk of alcohol-related accidents and injuries, which sometimes lead to death. « read more »



Health department and Navajo Nation sign historic agreement July 2, 2025 - Tribal Liaison - Awareness

The Navajo Nation and the New Mexico Department of Health signed a Memorandum of Agreement to strengthen data sharing and public health coordination between the two entities. « read more »



New Mexicans can compare prescription costs online June 26, 2025 - Public Health - Awareness

New Mexicans can now use the public portal of the All Payer Claims Database (APCD) to compare costs on prescriptions statewide. « read more »



Grant County public health office provides back-to-school vaccinations June 26, 2025 - Immunization - Awareness

The New Mexico Department of Health’s (NMDOH) Grant County Public Health Office at 2610 N. Silver Street in Silver City will be providing no cost back-to-school vaccinations this summer for all children aged 18 and younger. « read more »



Luna County public health office provides back-to-school vaccinations June 26, 2025 - Immunization - Awareness

The New Mexico Department of Health’s (NMDOH) Luna County Public Health Office at 1510 S. Slate St. In Deming will be providing no cost back-to-school vaccinations this summer for all children aged 18 and younger. « read more »



Colfax County public health office provides back-to-school vaccinations June 26, 2025 - Immunization - Awareness

The New Mexico Department of Health’s (NMDOH) Colfax County Public Health Office at 226 East 4th St. in Raton will be providing no cost back-to-school vaccinations this summer for all children aged 18 and younger. « read more »



Sandoval County public health office provides back-to-school vaccinations June 26, 2025 - Immunization - Awareness

The New Mexico Department of Health’s (NMDOH) Sandoval County Public Health Office at 1500 Idalia Road NE in Bernalillo will be providing no cost back-to-school vaccinations this summer for all children aged 18 and younger. « read more »



Quay County public health office provides back-to-school vaccinations June 26, 2025 - Immunization - Awareness

The New Mexico Department of Health’s (NMDOH) Quay County Public Health Office at 310 S. 2nd St. in Tucumcari will be providing no cost back-to-school vaccinations this summer for all children aged 18 and younger. « read more »



Measles detected in Luna County Detention Center June 26, 2025 - Measles - Awareness

The New Mexico Department of Health is investigating measles infections at the Luna County Detention Center in Deming after five detainees tested positive for measles. « read more »



Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program season starts July 1 June 25, 2025 - Farmers' Market Nutrition - Awareness

The New Mexico Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program returns Tuesday, July 1, providing nutritious, locally-grown foods to income-based eligible seniors, Native American elders and WIC families. « read more »



Extreme heat expected across New Mexico this weekend June 13, 2025 - Public Health - Awareness

With dangerously high temperatures forecast for much of New Mexico this weekend, the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) urges residents to take steps to protect themselves and others—particularly those most vulnerable to heat-related illness. « read more »



Health Department helps children catch up on vaccines June 12, 2025 - Immunization - Awareness

No cost back-to-school vaccinations are available from dozens of medical providers statewide. « read more »



Wastewater testing reveals measles virus in Roswell sample June 10, 2025 - Measles - Awareness

The New Mexico Department of Health reports finding a positive measles sample via wastewater testing in Roswell. « read more »

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