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Measles

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A sign bearing the seal of the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico stands outside the federal courthouse entrance in Las Cruces.
Measles

NMDOH reports second measles exposure at Las Cruces federal courthouse this year

Anyone at the U.S. District Court building at 100 N. Church St. from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 27 may have encountered measles.

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Exterior view of the Doña Ana County Detention Center building in Las Cruces.
Public Safety

Three inmates accused of beating, tasing correction officer at Doña Ana County Detention Center face federal charges

Federal prosecutors charged three inmates accused of beating and tasing a correction officer at the Doña Ana County Detention Center earlier this month.

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Close-up of detention center bars with sunlight casting shadows, representing facilities linked to measles cases in southern New Mexico.
Measles

Measles cases rise to 15 in southern New Mexico, all linked to detention centers

Measles cases in New Mexico have risen to 15, all linked to detention centers in southern New Mexico, including three in Doña Ana County.

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Measles case confirmed in Doña Ana County, prompting vaccine guidance
Health

Measles case confirmed in Doña Ana County, prompting vaccine guidance

An unvaccinated child in Doña Ana County has been diagnosed with measles, marking the first local case tied to a growing outbreak in New Mexico. Health officials are urging vaccinations and listing possible exposure sites.

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Measles cases rise to 54 in New Mexico, mostly in Lea County
Public Safety

Measles cases rise to 54 in New Mexico, mostly in Lea County

The New Mexico Department of Health reports 54 measles cases statewide, mostly among unvaccinated residents in Lea and Eddy counties.

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