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NMDOH Launches Upgraded Website with Health Data March 25, 2015 - Community Health Assessment - Information

The New Mexico Department of Health announced today that it has released a greatly-enhanced version of its Indicator-based Information System, which provides high-quality visualization of New Mexico health status data over the internet. « read more »



Our Kids Are Shrinking, and That’s a Good Thing March 25, 2015 - Healthy Kids Healthy Communities - Information

It is a subject that continues to weigh heavily in New Mexico – literally: Obesity. Obesity is a common, serious, and costly health problem, but the New Mexico Department of Health and its many health partners on the local and state level are working to control and prevent it. Their most recent... « read more »



Cibola County Health Office Moving March 24, 2015 - Northwest Public Health Region - Information

The New Mexico Department of Health’s Cibola County Health Office at 515 W. High Street, Suite C, in Grants, is moving to a new location. As a result of the move, no services will be offered from March 24, 2015 through March 29th. « read more »



New Collaborative Effort for Tuberculosis Treatment March 24, 2015 - Public Relations - Information

Today the New Mexico Department of Health and Project ECHO announced a new collaborative effort to treat tuberculosis patients in New Mexico. Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) utilizes telementoring and knowledge sharing to build primary care capacity to treat complex condit... « read more »



Decrease in Childhood Obesity March 17, 2015 - Healthy Kids Healthy Communities - Information

The New Mexico Department of Health announced today that childhood obesity rates among New Mexico 3rd grade students continue to decline, with a 20 percent decrease since 2010. In 2010, 22.6 percent of 3rd grade students were obese, compared to 18.1 percent in 2014. Also, for the first time since t... « read more »



Exercise to Provide Emergency Medication March 16, 2015 - Health Emergency Management - Information

The New Mexico Department of Health is working on an exercise to meet Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines to ensure New Mexico is prepared to respond to a public health emergency. The main portion of the exercise will take place at University of New Mexico’s Johnson Center and w... « read more »



Vaccine Exemption Data by School District March 5, 2015 - Immunization - Information

The New Mexico Department of Health announced today it has compiled vaccine exemption data for each public school district in the state. The data is for the 2014 – 2015 school year. The Department of Health is making a commitment to update vaccine exemption data by school district each year. « read more »