Immunization Program
News
Early December is a great time to get it if you haven’t already because it takes up to two weeks to build up the maximum protection the flu vaccine provides. « read more »
The New Mexico Immunization Coalition (NMIC) recognized a number of state public health employees and divisions with awards paying tribute to their contribution to keeping New Mexicans healthy and safe. « read more »
Two public health offices in Las Cruces are providing both flu and COVID-19 vaccinations while supplies last. « read more »
The New Mexico Department of Health’s (NMHealth) mobile vaccination unit will be providing free flu and COVID shots from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 22 at the Rio Rancho Public Schools’ administration building at 500 Laser Rd. NE in Rio Rancho. « read more »
Respiratory season is among us, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus immunizations are now available for older adults and pregnant people. RSV antibody is available for infants. Infants are particularly vulnerable to RSV during their first year and RSV is the leading cause of infant hospitalization in N... « read more »
Drive-thru flu vaccinations for children and adults at two Las Cruces hospitals from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 19. Click for details. « read more »
The Grant County public health office at 2610 N. Silver St. in Silver City will host a flu vaccine clinic from 8 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 6 p.m. on Monday, Oct 7, 2024. « read more »
The Otero County Public Health Office in Alamogordo will be providing no cost back-to-school vaccinations for children aged 18 and younger regardless of whether they are a patient or have insurance at the following dates and times: « read more »
The Sierra County Public Health Office at 201 East Fourth Avenue in Truth or Consequences will be providing no cost back-to-school vaccinations for all children aged 18 and younger throughout July with no appointment necessary. « read more »
The Las Cruces Public Health Office will be providing no cost back-to-school vaccinations – no appointment necessary - for all children aged 18 and younger regardless of whether they are a patient or have insurance. « read more »
NMHealth’s Santa Fe Public Health Office will be providing no cost back-to-school vaccinations – no appointment necessary - for all children aged 18 and younger. Click here for days and times. « read more »
The Rio Arriba County Public Health Office in Española, NM will be providing no cost back-to-school vaccinations - by appointment only - for all children aged 18 and younger. « read more »
The Colfax County Public Health Office at 226 E. 4th Street in Raton, NM will be providing no cost back-to-school vaccinations on a walk-in basis or by appointment for all children aged 18 and younger regardless of whether they are a patient or have insurance. « read more »
The Los Alamos Public Health Office at 1183 Diamond Drive will be providing no cost back-to-school vaccinations with no appointment necessary for all children aged 18 and younger regardless of whether they are a patient or have insurance « read more »
The Taos Public Health Office at 1400 Weimer Road will be providing no cost back-to-school vaccinations with no appointment necessary for all children aged 18 and younger regardless of whether they are a patient or have insurance. « read more »
The Guadalupe County Public Health Office in Santa Rosa, NM will be providing no cost back-to-school vaccinations for all children aged 18 and younger. « read more »
The New Mexico Department of Health’s (NMHealth) Los Lunas Public Health Office at 445 Camino Del Rey, SW, Suite A, in Los Lunas, NM will be providing no cost back-to-school vaccinations for all children aged 18 and younger regardless of whether they are a patient or have insurance at the followin... « read more »
The New Mexico Department of Health’s (NMHealth) Belen Public Health Office at 617 Becker Ave. in Belen, NM will be providing no cost back-to-school vaccinations for all children aged 18 and younger regardless of whether they are a patient or have insurance. « read more »
Immunizations protect children from serious diseases, including measles. This week, April 22-29 is National Infant Immunization Week, which is the perfect time to remind families to get children caught up on vaccines. « read more »
New Mexicans are strongly encouraged to get their flu vaccines before holiday celebrations to help keep all of us safe and healthy. Currently, about 20% of New Mexicans eligible for the flu vaccine have gotten their shot. Everyone six months and older is eligible for the vaccine. « read more »