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West Virginia and North Carolina's transgender care coverage …

WEBA federal appeals court has ruled that West Virginia and North Carolina’s refusal to cover certain health care for transgender people with government-sponsored …

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HB 7 is now in effect: Here's what you should know

WEBHB 7, otherwise known as the Reproductive and Gender-Affirming Health Care Freedom Act, protects access to abortion and transgender hormone treatments. “So it doesn’t …

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4 years later: How COVID has changed health care

WEBALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Four years after our state’s first COVID case, UNM Hospital CEO Kate Becker says access to health care is New Mexico’s greatest …

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100% San Juan County Initiative helps parents and children

WEBSAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. – An organization in our state is helping parents in the Four Corners find resources. 100% San Juan County Initiative helps people with …

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New Mexico braces for new COVID-19 variant amid holiday …

WEBThe New Mexico Department of Health says their biggest concern is a contagious new strain of COVID-19, JN.1. “We are seeing upticks there and usually what happens is …

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City of Albuquerque to host community health fair this weekend

WEBALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The City of Albuquerque is gearing up for its community health fair this Saturday at the West Mesa Community Center. The fair will …

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New Mexico lawmakers meet with HHS secretary to bridge health …

WEBU.S. Reps. Melanie Stansbury and Teresa Leger Fernandez joined U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra to talk about health care in New Mexico …

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Nonprofit offers wellness resources at National Hispanic Cultural

WEBStaying on top of your health is important, but for a lot of people access to the right resources, or just knowing where to start, is a challenge.

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The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in

WEBAny person with disabilities who needs help accessing the content of the FCC Public File may contact KOB via our online form or call 505-243-4411. This website …

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CDC study: Medical staff burnout on the rise

WEBIn 2022, 46% of the nation’s health care workers reported feeling burned out, according to a recent CDC study, that’s up 15% from 2018 (32%). SRMC CEO and President Jamie …

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Mississippi lawmakers expected to vote on Medicaid expansion …

WEBMississippi lawmakers are expected to vote this week on a proposal that would expand Medicaid coverage to tens of thousands more people, but it includes a …

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Chinese scientist who published first sequence of COVID virus …

WEBThe first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China was staging a sit-in protest after authorities locked him out of his lab. Virologist Zhang …

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Lovelace implements AI to improve care amid nursing shortage

WEBCare AI is a new system that allows nurses to appear in a patient’s room virtually. It also lets nurses communicate as they would in person. Lovelace implemented this technology in …

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UNM opens Truman Health Services Clinic in Roswell

WEBROSWELL, N.M. – The City of Roswell is now home to UNM’s Truman Health Services Clinic. People across southeastern New Mexico will be able to get HIV and sexual …

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New Mexico health officials confirm first hantavirus case of 2024

WEBPublished: February 20, 2024 - 11:30 AM. SANTA FE, N.M. — Officials with the New Mexico Department of Health confirmed the first hantavirus case of 2024. According to …

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NMDOH: Fentanyl samples test positive for xylazine

WEBALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Exactly a year after KOB 4 warned you about a new concern with the fentanyl crisis, our state is now seeing it play out in our communities. …

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New Mexico governor appoints new energy secretary

WEBAny person with disabilities who needs help accessing the content of the FCC Public File may contact KOB via our online form or call 505-243-4411. This website …

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New Mexico health officials report human plague death

WEBPublished: March 8, 2024 - 11:48 AM. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The New Mexico Department of Health on Friday reported the state’s first human plague death since …

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ACS and UNMH hold pop-up clinic for homeless people

WEBMarch 13, 2024 - 7:25 AM. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Many people live on the streets of Albuquerque, leaving them susceptible to the elements and illnesses. Worse yet, …

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Health department closes 5 restaurants at Coronado Mall after …

WEBPublished: April 13, 2024 - 5:42 PM. Health department closes 5 restaurants at Coronado Mall after failed inspections 9 p.m. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Earlier this week, …

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Concerned community members continue calls for state to step at …

WEBGALLUP, N.M. – Nearly two weeks after a $973,000 lawsuit was filed against Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services, concerned community members are calling on …

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The Latest Israeli airstrikes on Rafah kill at least 22 people

WEBPalestinian health officials say Israeli airstrikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah have killed at least 22 people, including six women and five children. One of the …

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