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Substantial Improvement in National Ranking for Overdose Deaths
December 29, 2016 - Opioid Safety - Information
Today, the New Mexico Department of Health announced that the state’s drug overdose death rate improved from 49th worst in the nation to 42nd. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, New Mexico also saw a 7 percent decline in overdose deaths from 2014 to 2015. « read more »
Top New Mexico Baby Names of 2016
December 28, 2016 - Vital Records and Health Statistics - Information
Here is the list of top ten baby names in New Mexico in 2016 as compiled by the Department of Health’s Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics. « read more »
Changes to Hours at Los Alamos Public Health Office
December 19, 2016 - Public Relations - Information
The New Mexico Department of Health announced today that it is changing the hours of operation and services provided at the Los Alamos Public Health Office due to staffing changes. « read more »