Awareness
The New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) and the Early Childhood Education and Care Department (ECECD) collaborate with UNM Hospital to provide a universally offered nurse home visit for all newborns and their caregivers beginning three weeks postpartum. This multiagency collaboration will hav... « read more »
November 24th is National Family Health History Day « read more »
The New Mexico Department of Health reminds all residents a good time to remember to change and test the batteries on smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms is when setting the clocks twice a year as Daylight Savings Time begins and ends. « read more »
Type 2 Diabetes can be circumvented with lifestyle changes « 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 »
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 »
NMDOH will not host a COVID-19 update this week « 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 »
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 »
New Mexico COVID-19 update: 177 new cases, totaling 514,170 « read more »
Seventeen additional COVID-19 deaths, 7-Day positivity rate 6.9% SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 407 additional COVID-19 cases. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: « read more »