State releases top New Mexico baby names of 2025
SANTA FE – Olivia and Noah topped the list of baby names in New Mexico for 2025, while other long popular names like Liam, Sophia and SofiaRead More →
2025-12-16
Public health offices closed Christmas and New Year’s Day
SANTA FE – State public health offices and administrative offices will close at 12 noon on Wednesday, Dec. 24, and be closed Thursday, Dec. 25, in observanceRead More →
2025-12-15
SCRTD Launches New Magenta Route Connecting Las Cruces MVITT to the Butterfield Community Center
Las Cruces, NM, The South Central Regional Transit District (SCRTD) is expanding transit access in Doña Ana County with the launch of the new MagentaRead More →
2025-12-10
Health Department Helpline now accepting text messages
SANTA FE – People seeking help with medical questions or finding providers in New Mexico can now send text messages to the state Health Department Helpline. Read More →
2025-12-08
ACTion Programs for Animals’ offers Home 4 the Holidays adoption special
LAS CRUCES – If you are looking to add a furry friend to your family this holiday season, ACTion Programs for Animals (APA) is offering a Home 4 theRead More →
2025-12-08
Department of Health recommends hepatitis B vaccine
SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health continues to strongly recommend hepatitis B vaccinations for newborns, with the first dose within 24 hoursRead More →
2025-12-08
Schools, senior centers & farmers honored for promoting New Mexico-grown food
SANTA FE, NM – A record-breaking number of awardees will be honored Monday afternoon at the National Farm to Cafeteria Conference in Albuquerque for theirRead More →
2025-12-02
State health officials urge flu vaccinations before holiday gatherings
SANTA FE – New Mexicans should get their flu shots now, before holiday travel and gatherings increase the risk of spreading illness. The New MexicoRead More →
2025-12-02
Health workers honored for vaccination efforts
“Champion” awards highlight their work SANTA FE – The New Mexico Immunization Coalition recognized a number of state public health employees with awards for their workRead More →
2025-11-26
New Mexico secures $3.5 million federal grant to strengthen local food supply chain
18 agribusinesses to enhance processing, distribution, and facilities LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Eighteen New Mexico agribusinesses are set to boost operations with a $3.54 millionRead More →
2025-11-24
New Mexico confirms first case of Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The New Mexico Department of Agriculture (NMDA) and the New Mexico Livestock Board (NMLB) are urging horse owners to take immediate preventive measuresRead More →
2025-11-24
Family health history talks could prevent serious diseases
SANTA FE – Knowing your family’s health history could help prevent serious diseases like cancer, heart disease, and diabetes, and Thanksgiving dinner conversations offer anRead More →
2025-11-21