Awareness
World Rabies Day: Protecting pets with vital vaccinations
September 27, 2024 - Zoonotic Diseases - Awareness
Wondering why rabies has its own day? Sept. 28 is World Rabies Day, a time to raise awareness about the importance of rabies vaccinations. « read more »
Falling is a leading cause of injury in older New Mexicans
September 20, 2024 - Public Health - Awareness
Falls are the leading cause of injury-related deaths, hospitalizations and emergency department visits for New Mexicans 65 years and older. « read more »
LeAnn Behrens named Deputy Secretary for NMHealth
September 19, 2024 - Communications - Awareness
Today, New Mexico Department of Health (NMHealth) Secretary Patrick Allen announced he has named LeAnn Behrens to the position of Deputy Secretary. « read more »
New Mexico suicide death rates remain relatively unchanged
September 5, 2024 - Suicide Prevention - Awareness
ew Mexico 2022 suicide death numbers remained relatively the same compared to 2021 with 520 deaths in 2021 and 513 deaths in 2022. Suicide continues to be a serious and persistent public health threat in New Mexico « read more »