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Flu season underway in New Mexico
NMHealth announces flu season is underway and recommends flu vaccinations for everyone six months of age and older each year, with vaccinations available now through May. Flu vaccines are updated annually to offer the best protection against the virus.
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Let’s Vote! Issue 4: Know Your Rights
As the Americans with Disabilities Act emphasizes, people with disabilities have the right “to fully participate in all aspects of society”, and that includes voting. Federal law requires that voting be accessible, including for people who are blind or visually impaired. Like all voters, people with disabilities have the right to privacy and independence in casting their ballot.
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Let’s Vote! Issue 3: Choosing Your Method of Voting
As we’ve discussed in previous emails, you have several options for how to cast your vote in the coming election. You can wait and vote the old-fashioned way on Election Day, but you don’t have to – you can vote early starting today (October 8), or you can skip in-person voting altogether and vote by absentee ballot. Which will YOU choose?
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Respiratory Viruses: Prevention & Vaccines
Learn about respiratory viruses, preventing illness and CDC's new vaccine recommendations for fall / winter 2024 - 2025.
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Lets Vote! Issue 2: Absentee Voting
This message is from Ellen Pinnes and The Disability Coalition. We covered registering to vote now, let’s turn our attention to voting! This message explains the process for voting by absentee ballot. In future messages, we’ll give more information on early in-person voting and voting on Election Day.
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Let’s Vote! Webinar on Oct 1
Join the Disability Coalition on October 1 for a webinar on voting – the first event of Disability Rights Awareness Days 2025. The webinar will give you information you need about voting in New Mexico so you can make your voice heard in the 2024 elections.
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