The Luna County Detention Center, located in the southwest New Mexico city of Deming, houses about 400 incarcerated people ...

Five inmates in a county jail in southwestern New Mexico have tested positive for measles, bringing the number of cases reported statewide to 86 since February, according to the state Department of ...

New Mexico had 81 confirmed measles cases on Tuesday (June 24, 2025), with Thursday's announcement bringing the total to 86. One State resident died of measles in March.

New Mexico announces measles outbreak in a county detention facility Five people who are incarcerated at a New Mexico county detention facility have measles, the state health department said Thursday.

Five people who are incarcerated at a New Mexico county detention facility have measles, the state health department said Thursday. The Luna County Detention Center, located in the southwest New ...

New Mexico has seen a large increase in measles vaccinations since February. More than 37,500 doses of the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine had been administered as of Monday, state data shows, ...

“We urge everyone in New Mexico, especially Luna County residents, to ensure that they are fully vaccinated against measles.” Measles symptoms can develop between seven to 21 days after exposure.