NM health department renews congenital syphilis public health order

New Mexico renews its public health order for congenital syphilis testing amid progress, but ongoing high rates for syphilis.
Yahoo

NM health department announces new pharmacy protocol, easier COVID-19 vaccine access

The New Mexico Department of Health announced on Sept. 5, 2025 that new protocols from the Pharmacy Board would ease access to residents for COVID-19 vaccines. ((Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) ...
Alamogordo Daily News

NM health department updates COVID-19 vaccine protocols

FILE PHOTO: A health care administer gives the second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine to a person at the L.A. Care Health Plan free testing and vaccination site at ...
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Data: COVID-19 activity is high in New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the New Mexico Department of Health is showing high COVID-19 activity in our state. The CDC tests wastewater to detect ...
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First 2025 West Nile virus case in New Mexico confirmed by health department

The New Mexico Department of Health has confirmed the first West Nile virus case of 2025 in the state on Thursday. According to NMDOH, a Valencia County resident was hospitalized with the infection ...
KOAT Albuquerque

State alerts New Mexico of dust storm health risks

The New Mexico Environment Department and the Department of Health are advising residents statewide about potential health risks associated with dust storms.Chelsea Langer, the Acting Bureau Chief for ...
KOAT Albuquerque

NM Measles case: 'It is clear as day of why this is occurring'

STAY WITH US ON AIR AND ONLINE. AND AN UPDATE NOW ON MEASLES IN NEW MEXICO. OUR STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IS REPORTING 33 CONFIRMED CASES. ONE OF THOSE NOW IN EDDY COUNTY. ALIYAH CHAVEZ SHOWING US ...
USA Today

A New Mexico man has died after contracting the bubonic plague: Here's what to know

A New Mexico man has died after contracting the bubonic plague, the state's health department said in a news release last Friday. It is the first human case of plague in New Mexico since 2021 and the ...
Albuquerque Journal

NM Department of Health falls in line with CDC reversal on COVID vaccines for kids and pregnant women

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Tuesday that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will no longer recommend COVID-19 vaccines for children and pregnant ...
CNN

New Mexico health officials investigate cause of death in resident who tested positive for measles

Health officials in New Mexico are investigating the cause of death of an unvaccinated person who tested positive for measles, the state health department said Thursday. The Lea County resident had ...
CBS News

New Mexico resident tests positive for measles after dying, cause of death under investigation

An unvaccinated adult in New Mexico tested positive for measles after their death, health officials announced Thursday. The New Mexico Department of Health said that the official cause of death is ...