Las Cruces doctors push for legislation to stem New Mexico doctor shortage Doctors urge Legislature to nix medical GRT, reform medical malpractice laws December 16, 2025
Trump administration repeals rule requiring more staff at nursing homes Most nursing homes in New Mexico weren’t close to meeting the direct nursing care standard December 15, 2025
UNM Health Sciences seeks $600 million cash infusion for medical school building UNM operates the only medical school in the state December 15, 2025
In New Mexico, grandparents caring for grandkids can also get free child care now The state has the highest rate of grandparents caring for grandchildren in the nation December 10, 2025
New Mexico health officials aim to kick off medical psilocybin program a year early Bill sponsor says state experiencing a ‘renaissance’ of ‘psychedelic medicine’ December 8, 2025
N.M. health department maintains hepatitis B vaccine schedule, despite CDC committee recommendation The CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices meets in Atlanta on Friday, Dec. 5, to consider changes in hepatitis B… December 8, 2025
The Indian Health Service is flagging vaccine-related speech. Doctors say they’re being censored. Margo Yeager, chief nursing officer at the Southern Ute Health Center, fills a syringe with the COVID-19 Moderna vaccine March… November 24, 2025
McGee Park closed to horses after multistate equine virus outbreak No confirmed cases of the virus found in San Juan County November 21, 2025
Report says N.M. children return to jail due to lack of intervention, treatment CYFD policies contribute to the costly rise in juvenile incarceration November 19, 2025
N.M. health department issues botulism warning over infant formula ByHeart is removing products from store shelves nationwide November 13, 2025
National health equity organizations call for Medicaid coverage of anti-obesity medication in New Mexico State seeing a high rise in obesity rates November 12, 2025
N.M. AG Torrez issues warning over herbal supplement kratom The supplement is unregulated in New Mexico November 10, 2025
Associated Press New Mexico Federal government shutdown threatens SNAP food aid as several states scramble to help With federal SNAP food assistance set to run dry this weekend amid the protracted U.S. government shutdown, Louisiana, New Mexico… October 29, 2025
Associated Press New Mexico Blood tests show highest levels of forever chemicals in those living near New Mexico plume ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — It’s a name many people have trouble pronouncing, but these synthetic chemicals have been used in… October 24, 2025
New Mexicans to see insurance rate hikes 35% – 52% on exchange plans in January State subsidies passed by legislature, governor help offset some federal cuts October 23, 2025
Prescription drugs still driving one in four N.M. overdose deaths New Mexico has the seventh-highest overdose rate in the nation October 22, 2025
N.M. port shutdown due to screwworm ripples around region Cattle prices reach record highs in August and September October 22, 2025
New Mexico officials watch for avian flu during bird migration season Federal shutdown impacts some monitoring October 17, 2025
N.M. hunters asked to look out for New World Screwworm There have been three recent detections in Mexico October 17, 2025
N.M. health department renews congenital syphilis public health order Last year, syphilis rates declined in New Mexico for the first time since 2018 October 15, 2025
Lujan Grisham signs vaccine bill passed in special session Message to Senate chides both parties for partisan stance on vaccine legislation October 9, 2025
CDC vaccine action allows New Mexico to order children’s COVID-19 vaccines Co-owner Marc Ost at Eric's Rx Shoppe holds a box of COVID-19 vaccines as he unpacks a shipment in Horsham,… October 7, 2025
Governor still deliberating on vaccine bill passed by legislature Majority Whip says governor could be looking at other ways to get the vaccines out immediately October 7, 2025
Tribal traditional healing gets Medicaid reimbursement in 4 states Azure Bouré, traditional food and medicine program coordinator for the Suquamish Tribe in Washington state, is pictured with her son… October 6, 2025
