SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Public health operations within the New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) have a new director. Dr. José A. Acosta will lead the Public Health Division. “I’m ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Department of Health is encouraging people to embrace dry January. Dry January is a global public health initiative to remove alcohol from your diet and start ...

The numbers dropped significantly among women and Indigenous people, but the state's suicide death rate still remains 9% ...

The decrease was good news in a state that has wrangled with the nation's highest alcohol-related death rate — one that has ...

The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) has issued a health advisory to hunters or anyone who consumed or captured ...

Newly published data from New Mexico shows a promising drop in deaths by suicide among the state’s Native American population ...

Anyone who captured and/or consumed wildlife from Holloman Lake near Alamogordo between 2010 and 2024 should be aware of a new health advisory, according to the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) ...

New Mexico 2023 suicide death numbers declined significantly from 2022 among women and Indigenous Peoples, New Mexico ...

The office of New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced that 26 rural healthcare providers will receive a combined ...

New data released by the New Mexico Department of Health Center for Health Protection shows the the states suicide death rate ...

according to the New Mexico Department of Health. In 2023, NMDOH reported 1,896 alcohol-related deaths, down from 2,067 in 2022 and 2,274 at peak in 2021. New Mexico has historically had the ...

Five new behavioral health clinics are now open, all operating under the agency's new community behavioral health clinic ...