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Fentanyl Awareness Day emphasizes saving lives

Awareness, prevention and real-time solutions can make a difference when it comes to New Mexico’s ongoing efforts to reduce fentanyl overdose in the state.


Dog diagnosed with plague in Santa Fe County

A Santa Fe County dog has been diagnosed with plague – the first animal plague case in the state in 2025.


Measles case diagnosed in Doña Ana County

The New Mexico Department of Health reports an unvaccinated child in Doña Ana County has been diagnosed with measles – the first measles case in that county.