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National Immunization Awareness Month

National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) is an annual observance held in August to highlight the importance of routine vaccination for people of all ages.  Vaccination is critically important and one of the best tools we have to prevent...

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Protect Yourself from Wildfire Smoke

Protecting Yourself From Smoke

DOH issues essential guidance to address smoke impacts from fires across the state August 7, 2023 - New Mexico Department of Health High winds, heat, and extremely dry conditions are contributing to several wildfires and human caused...

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Health Fair Thursday, July 27, 2023 from 10a - 1 pm at Los Griegos Health and Social Services Center

Community Health Fair

Thursday, July 27, 2023 | 10am - 1pm Los Griegos Health & Social Service Center 1231 Candelaria Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107Ph. 505-761-4050, TTY Users call 711 PARTICIPATING AGENCIES  Goodwill IndustriesCOA Albuquerque Fire...

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Looking for disabled people of color who have lived in nursing homes to share their experience with Brandeis University

Study on Barriers in Access to Home and Community-Based Services for...

Looking for Disabled People of Color Who Have Lived in Nursing Homes or Other Institutions to Share their Experiences Brandeis University is doing a research study to learn about barriers in access to Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services...

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Protect yourself and others from heat-related illness

June 27, 2023FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE from New Mexico Department of Health Summer heat rising: Protect yourself and others from heat-related illness SANTA FE – Rising temperatures across New Mexico bring increased risks of heat-related...

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Hantavirus in New Mexico

June 21, 2023 - Press Release from New Mexico Department of Health Department of Health reports sixth hantavirus case of 2023 What is Hantavirus? Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS) is a severe respiratory illness caused by the Sin Nombre...

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