Curry County reports first measles case in NM outbreak
New Mexico health officials confirm an infant in Curry County as the state’s fifth county to log a measles case. The NMDOH said 71 total NM cases include 64 in Lea County and one death, with exposure notes at Clovis, Hobbs, and Lovington locations.
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New Mexico
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Hobbs
Bob's Thriftway
Avenue D
Lovington
West Texas
Eddy County
Dona Ana County
Chaves
Curry
MUDOH
NMDOH honors National Nurses Month and Week
The New Mexico Department of Health marks May as National Nurses Month and May 6 12 as National Nurses Week. Cabinet secretary Gina DeBlassie thanks NMDOH nurses and others for their care across the state. The theme is The Power of Nurses and highlights nurses’ role in health equity and access to care.
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NMDOH
Gina DeBlassie
Heather Black
DeBlassie
New Mexico
National Nurses Week
American Nurses Association
Nonprofits say day of giving has impacts beyond dollars
Silver City nonprofits participating in Give Grandly emphasize community engagement and awareness as much as funds. Online donations run April 19 to May 17, with May 3 marking the in person park event at Gough Park where 50 plus area groups meet the public.
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Silver City
Give Grandly Coalition
Gila
Gough Park
Indigenous people demand action on missing and murdered relatives
North American Indigenous communities marked Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day with prayer walks, self-defense training, and marches at state capitols. They urge better interagency cooperation to locate missing individuals and solve homicides amid about 4300 FBI cases. Statements from relatives like Geraldine Toya and Lynette Pino highlighted ongoing grief and calls for accountability and resources.
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Albuquerque
North America
FBI
Geraldine Toya
Jemez Pueblo
Shawna
Lynette Pino
Tesuque Pueblo
Darian Nevayakteva
Erica Leno
Darian
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Susan Montoya Bryan
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