New Mexico prepares to fight vaccine hesitancy in some areas

Views 0 SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico health officials say that they are preparing to respond to pockets of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in some communities at the same time that overall interest in getting vaccinated increases. Health Secretary Tracie Collins said Wednesday that the state is exploring the recruitment of so-called community champions, […]

Gov. Lujan Grisham takes part in Pres. Biden’s international climate summit

Views 0 NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will take part in President Joe Biden’s Leaders Summit on Climate Thursday. During the two-day virtual gathering, world leaders and representatives of coalitions, cities, states and indigenous communities will discuss efforts to tackle the climate crisis.

First Lady Jill Biden visits South Valley health care center as part of 3-day visit

Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The first lady of the United States started her three-day trip to the Southwest with a visit to a health care center in Albuquerque’s South Valley. First Lady Jill Biden and Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham visited the First Choice Community Medical Center where New Mexicans were receiving the Moderna vaccine.