The New Mexico Department of Health on Tuesday confirmed an additional five cases of measles in Lea County, bringing the total to eight cases in the state.

DOH NEWS RELEASEThe New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) has launched a dedicated web resource to address the rising measles cases within state boundaries. The comprehensive web resource

Local health experts are urging parents to teach their kids healthy dental habits at an early age. Throughout February, the New Mexico Department of Health is raising awareness about oral hygiene, saying healthy teeth are essential to a child’s overall well-being.

The New Mexico Department of Health said school-based health centers are making a real difference statewide. The month of February is National School-based Health Care Awareness Month celebrating more than 80 centers across the Land of Enchantment helping keep kids healthy and in the classroom.

Ben Archer Health Centers in New Mexico reportedly denied services to individuals unable to prove citizenship, sparking controversy.

SANTA FE — The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) has launched a dedicated web resource to address the rising measles cases within state boundaries. The comprehensive web resource hub at measles.doh.nm.gov features: