| December 30, 2009 |
Department of Health, Ski New Mexico Remind Everyone to be Safe this Winter (Spanish Version)
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| December 18, 2009 |
Department of Health Opens H1N1 Vaccine to All New Mexicans Health Secretary Encourages Everyone to get Vaccine - (Spanish Version)
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| December 18, 2009 |
Department of Health Issues Warning about Salmonella in African Dwarf Frogs
New Mexico Helps Investigate Nationwide Salmonella Outbreak in Frogs - Spanish Version
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| December 17, 2009 |
State to Hold Hearing to Consider Adding Conditions to Medical Cannabis Program Department of Health’s Cocaine Contamination Investigation Featured in CDC Report
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| December 9, 2009 |
State to Hold Hearing to Consider Adding Conditions to Medical Cannabis Program (Spanish Version)
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| November 24, 2009 |
New Report Highlights Human and Economic Toll of Alcohol Abuse in New Mexico (Spanish Version)
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| November 19, 2009 |
Secretary of Health Advises Women to Follow Physician’s Advice for Cancer Screening (Spanish Version)
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| November 9, 2009 |
Secretary of Health Approves Four New Non-Profit Medical Cannabis Producers New Mexico Now Has Five Licensed Non-Profit Producers (Spanish Version)
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| November 2, 2009 |
Dept. of Health Announces Pediatric H1N1-Releated Influenza Death in Bernalillo County
Department Advises People at Higher Risk for Complications to Get Vaccinated Soon
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| October 23, 2009 |
Dept. of Health Encourages Parents to be Cautious with Gifts Contaminated with Lead
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| October 22, 2009 |
Dept. of Health Confirms Rabies in a Calf from Socorro County and Fox from Grant County Pet and Livestock Owners Encouraged to Vaccinate Their Animals
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| October 16, 2009 |
Department of Health Announces Significant Drop in Adult Smoking Rate
Fewer Smokers Could Mean a Savings of Million of Dollars in Future Healthcare Costs
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| October 7, 2009 |
Dept. of Health Provides Recommendations for People Sick with Flu Symptoms
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| October 2, 2009 |
Department of Health Announces the First Shipment of H1N1 Vaccine Has Been Ordered
Department of Health expects first shipment of 12,000 doses this week
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| October 2, 2009 |
State Reminds Providers to Treat High Risk Patients with Antiviral Medications
Department of Health also Confirms H1N1 Related Death in Chaves County
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| October 2, 2009 |
Department of Health Announces Two Deaths in Children Related to H1N1 Influenza
Department Advises People to Get Vaccinated Against Seasonal Flu Soon
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| September 30, 2009 |
Dept. of Health Announces Changes to Women, Infants and Children Food Packages
New Foods will Provide Better Nutrition to Mothers and Children
El Departamento de Salud anuncia cambios en los paquetes de comida para las mujeres, lactantes y niños (programa WIC )
Los nuevos alimentos darán mejor nutrición a las madres y a los niños
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| September 30, 2009 |
State Encourages People to Make Appointment for Seasonal Flu Vaccine Now
People Need to Protect Themselves Against Seasonal and Novel H1N1Influenza This Year
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| September 29, 2009 |
Department of Health Study Finds High Rate of Hepatitis C Infection Among Truck Drivers
Results of the First Ever Study to Examine Truck Drivers Published this Month
Un estudio del Departamento de Salud encuentra altas tasas de infección por la Hepatitis C entre los choferes de camiones
Los resultados del primer estudio que examina a los choferes de camiones se publicó este mes
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| September 18, 2009 |
Department of Health Announces Fourth Hantavirus Case in New Mexico This Year
Case is a 61-year-old female from Taos County
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| September 18, 2009 |
Department of Health Awards Mini-Grants to Create Healthy Environments for Children
31 Community Programs Across the State to Receive $5,000 Grants
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| September 17, 2009 |
Dept. of Health Announces Third Hantavirus Case in New Mexico This Year
Case is a 22-year-old man from Rio Arriba County
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| August 27, 2009 |
Department of Health Confirms H1N1 Influenza Cases in Kirtland, Los Alamos Schools
State Expects Additional H1N1 Cases in New Mexico Schools
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| August 27, 2009 |
State Launched Initiatives to Immunize More Children in New Mexico
CDC Announces Immunization Rates for 2008 (Spanish Version)
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| August 25, 2009 |
Health Secretary to Providers: Vaccinate Patients as soon as Influenza Vaccine is Available People Need to Get Vaccinated Against Both Seasonal Influenza and H1N1 Influenza
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| August 24, 2009 |
Health Secretary Says Clusters of Influenza-like Illness in Schools Expected
Department of Health Investigates Clusters of Illness in Two Schools (Spanish Version)
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| August 19, 2009 |
Department of Health to Focus on Priority Groups First for H1N1 Vaccine
CDC Issues New Guidance for Businesses to Plan for H1N1 Flu Season (Spanish Version)
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| August 18, 2009 |
State Announces First West Nile Virus Fatality of 2009
Department of Health Confirms Two New Cases (Spanish Version)
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| August 18, 2009 |
Department of Health Prepares for Changes to WIC Food Packages
Nutrition Classes Will Teach People About Upcoming Changes (Spanish Version)
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| August 17, 2009 |
Heroin Remains Serious Concern in New Mexico
Prescription Drug Deaths Steady in 2008 - Spanish Version
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| August 13, 2009 |
Health Department Confirms First Human West Nile Virus Case in NM in 2009
State Encourages New Mexicans to Protect Themselves Against Mosquitoes - Spanish Version
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| August 11, 2009 |
Mosquitoes Positive for West Nile Virus Found in San Juan County First Positive Mosquitoes Found this Year (Spanish Version)
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| August 10, 2009 |
Department of Health Confirms First H1N1 Influenza Death 45-Year-Old Female from Sierra County Died (Spanish Version)
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| August 7, 2009 |
CDC Awards New Mexico H1N1 Funding to Prepare for Fall (Spanish Version)
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| August 7, 2009 |
Department of Health Reports on Healthcare-Associated Infection Pilot Project (Spanish Version)
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| August 7, 2009 |
Compulsive Gambling Council Recommends Ways to Address Problem Gambling (Spanish Version)
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| August 7, 2009 |
Department of Health to Launch Prescription Trails with City of Santa Fe Program Part of State’s Effort To Reduce Obesity, Diabetes (Spanish Version)
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| July 29, 2009 |
Special “Got Shots? Protect Tots!” Immunization Clinics to be Held Aug. 10 through 22
Several Providers to Hold Special Office Hours without Needing an Appointment (Spanish Version)
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| July 9, 2009 |
CDC Partners with New Mexico to Address Environmental Health
New Website Links Environmental Contaminants to Health Effects (Spanish Version)
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| July 7, 2009 |
Department of Health Prepares for Influenza Mass Vaccination Clinics Department Continues to Monitor H1N1 Cases (Spanish Version)
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| July 1, 2009 |
Health Secretary Says New Mexico Must Address Serious Obesity Problem
Department of Health Recently Awarded $2.4 Million Grant to Increase Nutrition, Activity (Spanish Version)
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| June 25, 2009 |
Governor Bill Richardson Appoints Sam Howarth to Lead Health Policy Commission Department of Health to Support Commission in Fulfilling Mission (Spanish Version)
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| June 25, 2009 |
Developmental Disabilities/Home Health Provider to Close in Northwestern New Mexico (Spanish Version)
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| June 18, 2009 |
Department of Health Announces Second Hantavirus Case in NM This Year Case is San Miguel County Male (Spanish Version)
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| June 17, 2009 |
State Confirms Human Plague Case from Sandoval County Animal cases also confirmed in Santa Fe City and County (Spanish Version)
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| June 11, 2009 |
Department of Health Continues H1N1 Investigation, Preparedness Planning World Health Organization Raises Pandemic Threat Level (Spanish Version)
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| June 10, 2009 |
State Confirms Third Human Plague Case from Santa Fe County Animal cases also confirmed in Taos and Santa Fe Counties (Spanish Version)
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| June 5, 2009 |
State Confirms Two Human Plague Cases from Santa Fe County First Human Plague Cases, Fatality in New Mexico So Far This Year (Spanish Version)
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| May 13, 2009 |
State, Partners Host Hepatitis Events in Honor of World Hepatitis Day
Get Knowledge, Get Tested: 1-888-DOH-HEPC
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| May 6, 2009 |
Department of Health Announces First Hantavirus Case in NM This Year Case is Santa Fe County Female (Spanish Version)
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| May 6, 2009 |
Health Secretary Adds Severe Chronic Pain with Specific Criteria to Medical Cannabis Program
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| May 5, 2009 |
Health, Public Education Departments Advise No Reason to Close Schools for Health Reasons Local Schools Districts to Decide How, When to Reopen 16 Closed Schools
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| May 4, 2009 |
Health, Public Education Departments Close La Promesa Elementary School in Veguita, NM Department of Health Receives Confirmation on Socorro County Cases
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| May 3, 2009 |
Departments of Health and Public Education Close All Public Schools in Socorro and Lordsburg School Districts, Carlsbad High School and Deming Intermediate School
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| May 2, 2009 |
Department of Health Reports First Confirmed H1N1 Influenza Case
Case is 18-year-old Valencia County Male Who Has Recovered
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| May 1, 2009 |
Health, Public Education Departments Report Probable Cases at Socorro Schools; No School Closures Are Recommended at This Time
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| April 30, 2009 |
Department of Health Reports Two More Probable Swine Flu Case; Department Investigates Total of Four Probable Cases
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| April 29, 2009 |
Department of Health’s Laboratory Tests for Potential Swine Flu; Lab Tests 28 Samples Today; Expects to Receive More
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| April 26, 2009 |
Governor Bill Richardson Reports that New Mexico is Ready to Respond if State Gets Swine Flu Cases; No Cases Have Been Reported in New Mexico So Far (Spanish Version)
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| April 23 |
Department of Health Increases Efforts to Look For Swine Influenza Cases; No Cases Have Been Reported in New Mexico So Far (Spanish Version)
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| April 23 |
“Got Shots? Protect Tots!” Immunization Clinics to be Held Statewide April 27 to May 2
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| April 23, 2009 |
Department of Health Leads Healthcare-Associated Infections Advisory Committee; New Law Furthers Work in Reporting Healthcare-Associated Infections (Spanish Version)
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| April 22, 2009 |
Health Secretary Announces New Mexico to Receive Funding for Nutrition Education Program;State to Help Existing Clients in Women, Infants, Children Program (Spanish Version)
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| April 14, 2009 |
Department of Health Warns About Tularemia in Rabbits; Two Rabbits Confirmed Positive from Santa Fe County (Spanish Version)
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| April 9, 2009 |
Governor Bill Announces New Mexico to Receive Funding for Young Children with Disabilities (Spanish Version)
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| April 8, 2009 |
Governor Bill Richardson Announces New Mexico to Receive Immunization Funding (Spanish Version)
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| April 8, 2009 |
Governor Signs Bill to Help Stop the Spread of Tuberculosis (Spanish Version)
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| March 18, 2009 |
Department of Health Approves First Producer for Medical Cannabis Program Patients Can Legally Access Medical Cannabis Under State Law (Spanish Version)
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| March 16, 2009 |
House Passes New Electronic Medical Records Law to Ensure Patient Privacy; Bill Heads to Governor For His Signature
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| March 3, 2009 |
Senate Passes New Electronic Medical Records Law to Ensure Patient Privacy; Bill Part of Governor’s Health Care Reform Package (Spanish Version)
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| Feb. 24, 2009 |
House Passes Law to Help Stop the Spread of Tuberculosis (Spanish Version)
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| Feb. 16, 2009 |
Health Secretary Adds Seven Medical Conditions to Medical Cannabis Program (Spanish Version)
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| Feb. 9, 2009 |
State Ensures Services Continue for People with Developmental Disabilities (Spanish Version)
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| Feb. 5, 2009 |
Department of Health Transitions to Daily Management of Fort Bayard Medical Center (Spanish Version)
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| Feb. 4, 2009 |
Women’s Health Advisory Council Releases Important Data on Women’s Health Issues (Spanish Version)
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| Feb. 4, 2009 |
Public Invited to Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on UNM Campus (Spanish Version)
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| Feb. 2, 2009 |
Department of Health Launches New Programs to Help End Drug Dependency Programs Expand Department’s Harm Reduction Initiatives (Spanish Version)
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| Jan. 30, 2009 |
Legislature Considers Law to Help Stop the Spread of Tuberculosis (Spanish Version)
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| Jan. 28, 2009 |
Legislature Considers New Electronic Medical Records Law to Ensure Patient Privacy (Spanish Version)
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| Jan. 26, 2009 |
Legislature Considers Expanding Governor Initiative to Support Rural Providers (Spanish Version)
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| Jan. 26, 2009 |
State Releases Report on Health, Experiences of New Moms; Infant Care Improves, State Still Struggles with Health Care Access (Spanish Version)
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| Jan. 16, 2009 |
Department of Health Investigates Unusual Condition that Harms Immune System; Potential Cocaine Contamination Could Be Cause (Spanish Version)
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| Jan. 15, 2009 |
Department of Health Confirms First Influenza Cases in New Mexico This Flu Season (Spanish Version)
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| Jan. 9, 2009 |
State Finalizes Rules for Medical Cannabis Distribution System, ID Card Program (Spanish Version)
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Jan. 7, 2009 |
Department of Health Investigates Cases of Invasive Strep Infection (Spanish Version)
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| Jan. 5, 2009 |
State Launches Breast, Cervical Cancer Screening Awareness Campaign; Clinics Provide Free Screening to Uninsured Women Who Earn Low Incomes (Spanish Version)
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