Eddy County reports first measles case; New Mexico total rises to 33

EDDY COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Three more cases of measles have been confirmed in New Mexico, the New Mexico Department of Health announced Tuesday.
Eddy County saw its first case of 2025, and Lea County, which has reported most of the cases, saw two more infections. The total number of cases in New Mexico is now 33. Fired Veterans Affairs worker in New Mexico describes shock of losing jobNMDOH said most of the cases involve unvaccinated people. To date, one of the cases has required hosp