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State health agencies will host a town hall in Taos to discuss the issues of health and housing. The town hall will take place on Monday, August 19 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Bataan Hall, located at 121 Civic Plaza Drive in Taos.
SANTA FE — The New Mexico Department of Health (NMHealth) announced that it will be conducting a survey of New Mexicans to improve disaster preparedness, response and recovery following the damaging wildfires and floods experienced in Lincoln County.
Bandelier National Monument has confirmed that a bat found dead in the park has tested positive for rabies. No known human contact with the bat has been reported. Anyone who touched or had contact with any bat near the Cottonwood Picnic Area in early July is advised to contact their healthcare provider or New Mexico Department of Health.