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Confirmed Measles Cases in Lea County, Increased Risk of Exposure to Measles
Health Emergency Management - General
February 17, 2025
Confirmed Measles Cases in Lea County, Increased Risk of Exposure to Measles
Confirmed Case of Measles in Lea County
Health Emergency Management - General
February 11, 2025
Confirmed Case of Measles in Lea County
Increased Risk of Exposure to Measles
Health Emergency Management - General
January 31, 2025
The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) is notifying healthcare providers that at least four measles cases have been confirmed in Texas in the last two weeks, from Gaines County (2) and Harris County (2)
Accelerate Routine Testing of Influenza for Hospitalized Patients
Health Emergency Management - General
January 23, 2025
Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses are currently affecting wild birds and many species of
Monkeypox Updates for Clinicians
Health Emergency Management - General
December 6, 2024
Monkeypox (mpox) Updates for Clinicians
Shiga toxin-producing E. coli Outbreak Potentially Associated with McDonald’s
Health Emergency Management - General
October 24, 2024
Shiga toxin-producing E. coli Outbreak Potentially Associated with McDonald’s
Renewed Recommendations for Syphilis Screening to Reduce Rising Rates of Congenital Syphilis
Health Emergency Management - General
October 21, 2024
Renewed Recommendations for Syphilis Screening to Reduce Rising Rates of Congenital Syphilis
Disruptions in Availability of Peritoneal Dialysis and Intravenous Solutions
Health Emergency Management - General
October 15, 2024
Disruptions in Availability of Peritoneal Dialysis and Intravenous Solutions
NMDOH Announces Start of Influenza (Flu) Season
Health Emergency Management - General
October 8, 2024
NMDOH Announces Start of Influenza (Flu) Season
Changes in New Mexico Illicit Opioid Supply
Health Emergency Management - General
September 17, 2024
Changes in New Mexico Illicit Opioid Supply
Floroquinolone-resistant Shigella outbreak in Bernalillo County, primarily among people experiencing homelessness
Health Emergency Management - General
September 9, 2024
The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) has identified an outbreak of Shigella flexneri occurring in Bernalillo County. Three out of four cases are experiencing homelessness. Tested samples have genomic patterns which confer resistance to floroquinolones, the class of antibiotics commonly used to treat Shigella infections.
Increase in Whooping Cough
Health Emergency Management - General
September 5, 2024
Increase in Whooping Cough
CDC and FDA Recommend Updated (2024-2025) Respiratory Virus Vaccines
Health Emergency Management - General
September 3, 2024
On August 22, 2024, the FDA approved and granted emergency use authorization (EUA) to the 2024-2025 formulation of both the Moderna COVID-19 and the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines for everyone 6 months of age and older. On August 30, the FDA granted EUA to the updated 2024-2025Novavax COVID-19 vaccine. The updated COVID vaccines were also endorsed by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and the CDC.
Increase in Human Parvovirus B19 Activity in the United States
Health Emergency Management - General
August 13, 2024
Increase in Human Parvovirus B19 Activity in the United States
Confirmed Case of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
Health Emergency Management - General
June 25, 2024
Confirmed Case of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
Highly Pathogenic Influenza Testing Reminder
Health Emergency Management - General
June 10, 2024
Highly Pathogenic Influenza Testing Reminder
Two Cases of Measles Confirmed in Taos County
Health Emergency Management - General
June 3, 2024
Two Cases of Measles Confirmed in Taos County
Xylazine Detected in NM Drug Supply
Health Emergency Management - General
May 2, 2024
Xylazine Detected in NM Drug Supply
NMDOH Marks The End of The 2023 - 2024 Influenza Season
Health Emergency Management - General
May 2, 2024
NMDOH Marks The End of The 2023 - 2024 Influenza Season
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Identified in New Mexico for Veterinarians - April 16, 2024
Health Emergency Management - General
April 24, 2024
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Identified in New-Mexico for Veterinerians