Awareness
More than 80 percent of sudden unexpected infant deaths in N.M. are potentially preventable « read more »
SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) encourages residents to download the NM Notify app and to report positive COVID-19 home tests on the app. Approximately 760,000 New Mexicans are already using the app to be notified if they’ve likely been exposed, allowing them to reduce the r... « read more »
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has proclaimed October 2022 as Community Health Workers Month. « read more »
Free mammograms available for low income or those without insurance « read more »
New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month by reminding New Mexicans to schedule their annual cancer screenings. Spread the word about mammograms – with early detection and treatment, most women can survive breast cancer. « read more »
Fall prevention guidance for older adults to commemorate Adult Falls Prevention Week September 18-24 « read more »
New Mexico’s Healthcare Professionals Honored « read more »
The New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) reports the state’s first probable case of monkeypox in New Mexico. The patient returned from out-of-state travel and was likely exposed through contact. « read more »
State agencies launch digital resource platform and marketing campaign to help New Mexico families find infant formula « read more »
The New Mexico Department of Health and the New Mexico Early Childhood Education & Care Department (ECECD) are working closely to ensure that families are able to access infant formula during a national shortage. « read more »
State issues smoke advisory for northeast New Mexico residents « read more »
SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) and the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) urge the public to consider current air quality safety and preparation this week, in response to wildfires in several communities. « read more »
Department of Health promotes free risk test on Diabetes Alert Day « read more »
New Mexico is among 38 states with an obesity rate over 30% « read more »
NMDOH will not host a COVID-19 update this week « read more »
Program offers funding for communities to advance COVID-19 vaccine equity SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) is excited to announce the Better Together Grant Program application cycle is now open through March 31, 2022. « read more »
UPDATE: There was a technical difficulty today which delayed data reporting until after 3 p.m., but the numbers are up now. Thank you for your patience as we work to improve our new processes. Note: New cases represent the total number of people with COVID-19 that the state learned about within a... « read more »
Ten additional COVID-19 deaths, 7-Day positivity rate 4.4% SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 264 additional COVID-19 cases. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: « read more »
7,050 deaths in the state have been attributed to the virus SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) continues to urge people to seek vaccines and boosters as the two-year anniversary of the first COVID-19 cases reported in New Mexico is observed this week. Two years into the glob... « read more »
Fourteen additional COVID-19 deaths, 7-Day positivity rate 4.8% SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 384 additional COVID-19 cases. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: « read more »