vaccines /tags/vaccines vaccines en-US Copyright Mon, 21 Apr 2025 21:23:12 GMT Federal funding cuts bring uncertainty to future of vaccine access campaigns in southern New Mexico /local-news/2025-04-21/federal-funding-cuts-bring-uncertainty-to-future-of-vaccine-access-campaigns-in-southern-new-mexico As New Mexico's measles outbreak continues, local nonprofits are grappling with the fallout of federal funding cuts, and the implications of the cuts on rural communities. Mon, 21 Apr 2025 21:23:12 GMT /local-news/2025-04-21/federal-funding-cuts-bring-uncertainty-to-future-of-vaccine-access-campaigns-in-southern-new-mexico Jonny Coker New Mexico Reinstates Statewide Mask Mandate /local-news/2021-08-17/new-mexico-reinstates-statewide-mask-mandate Amid rising COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in New Mexico, and as the vaccination rate stagnates, the state announced Tuesday, Aug. 17, it is… Wed, 18 Aug 2021 00:13:04 GMT /local-news/2021-08-17/new-mexico-reinstates-statewide-mask-mandate Nash Jones "There's A Lot Of People Out There Like Me." Immunosuppressed May Not Get Same Protection From COVID /2021-07-21/theres-a-lot-of-people-out-there-like-me-immunosuppressed-may-not-get-same-protection-from-covid Those living with compromised immune systems are facing a double whammy with the region's low vaccination rates and the possibility that the COVID-19 vaccine may not offer them the same protection as their peers. Fri, 16 Jul 2021 21:53:14 GMT /2021-07-21/theres-a-lot-of-people-out-there-like-me-immunosuppressed-may-not-get-same-protection-from-covid Maggie Mullen Doctor Urges Flu Vaccination /public-health-new-mexico/2019-10-03/doctor-urges-flu-vaccination It’s the start of flu season and multiple cases have been reported in New Mexico, including one death.Walter Dehority, an associate professor of pediatric… Thu, 03 Oct 2019 21:51:30 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2019-10-03/doctor-urges-flu-vaccination May Ortega Vaccine Holds Promise Of Protection Against Alzheimer's /public-affairs/2019-07-19/vaccine-holds-promise-of-protection-against-alzheimers University Showcase 7/19 8a: Alzheimer’s affects about 43 million people worldwide and the rate continues to escalate. Researchers at the University of… Fri, 19 Jul 2019 14:12:51 GMT /public-affairs/2019-07-19/vaccine-holds-promise-of-protection-against-alzheimers Megan Kamerick Most NM Kids Are Getting Measles Shots /public-health-new-mexico/2019-06-06/most-nm-kids-are-getting-measles-shots Outbreaks of measles are popping up around the country, and more parents in New Mexico are requesting vaccine exemptions for their kids. But most kids… Thu, 06 Jun 2019 22:26:45 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2019-06-06/most-nm-kids-are-getting-measles-shots May Ortega UNM Doctor: Measles Will Come To N.M. /public-health-new-mexico/2019-04-30/unm-doctor-measles-will-come-to-n-m The United States is going through its largest measles outbreak since the disease was eliminated in 2000, with more than 700 cases in 22 states. There… Tue, 30 Apr 2019 23:28:17 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2019-04-30/unm-doctor-measles-will-come-to-n-m May Ortega Kids And Vaccines /entertainment/2018-11-19/kids-and-vaccines The Children's Hour, 11/24, Sat 9a: Tis the season for the flu and colds, but some of the sicknesses that kids get can be prevented with vaccinations. Dr.… Mon, 19 Nov 2018 16:41:30 GMT /entertainment/2018-11-19/kids-and-vaccines Katie Stone Round Two For Flu In New Mexico /public-health-new-mexico/2015-04-01/round-two-for-flu-in-new-mexico The weather’s warming up, but flu season’s not quite over. Even if you already had the flu this season, if you feel ill, you could have it again. A second… Wed, 01 Apr 2015 18:07:35 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2015-04-01/round-two-for-flu-in-new-mexico Marisa Demarco