Health in New Mexico
We are working hard to promote health and wellness and assure safety net services for all people in New Mexico.
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We have many programs designed to help people in need. From food assistance to Child Support we are working to improve the security and promote independence for New Mexicans in their communities.
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Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
The New Mexico Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program is proud to offer free healthy foods, nutrition education, nursing support, and community connections to help families live their best in the Land of Enchantment.
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Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 11,809
Update includes one additional COVID-19 death SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Sunday announced 192 additional COVID-19 cases. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: 45 new cases in Bernalillo County4 new cases in Chaves County3...
Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 11,192
Update includes five additional COVID-19 deaths SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 207 additional COVID-19 cases. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: 60 new cases in Bernalillo County2 new cases in Chaves...
Updated New Mexico COVID-19 cases: Now at 11,192
Update includes five additional COVID-19 deaths SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Thursday announced 207 additional COVID-19 cases. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: 60 new cases in Bernalillo County2 new cases in Chaves...
New Mexico Human Services Department Sec. David R. Scrase M.D. gave a COVID-19 modeling and reopening gating criteria webinar update
SANTA FE – New Mexico Human Services Department Cabinet Secretary David R. Scrase, M.D. provided a COVID-19 modeling and reopening webinar update and took questions from the media, Friday, June 19. Attached please find the presentation for the webinar and the article...
New Mexico partners with OpenBeds to launch the New Mexico Behavioral Health Referral Network
SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Human Services’ Behavioral Health Services Division, today announced that it has partnered with OpenBeds, a provider of a technology platform that identifies, unifies, and tracks behavioral health and social services...