Safety

Health officials warn against chicks and ducklings as Easter gifts March 30, 2026 - Infectious Disease Epidemiology - Safety

Seasonal cuteness aside, chicks and ducklings are a leading source of salmonella infections in young children. « read more »

Health officials warn of heat illness as temperature rise March 17, 2026 - Environmental Health - Safety

Earliest heat warning of the season, temps approach summer levels. « read more »

Hantavirus confirmed in Santa Fe County resident March 12, 2026 - Zoonotic Diseases - Safety

The New Mexico Department of Health reported a Santa Fe County resident was hospitalized with hantavirus pulmonary syndrome – the first case in New Mexico this year – and has since recovered. « read more »