Adult Immunizations
Did you know that vaccines aren’t just for kids? Vaccines are also for adults, and you should be on a vaccine schedule to protect you and keep you from spreading illness to others. There are Vaccines You Need as an Adult to protect against many serious diseases. Find out What Vaccines are Recommended for You based on a number of factors and conditions today!
Our Best Shot: The Importance of Vaccines for Older Adults
This short animated film gives an overview of how vaccines work, highlights the importance of vaccination, debunks common myths and misconceptions, addresses the need for vaccination later in life, encourages communication with health care professionals, and reminds older adults of their influential role in increasing the immunity of their families and social circles.
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Where can I get a flu shot?
Most drug store chains offer flu immunizations, as do most primary care physicians as well as local urgent care facilities.
The New Mexico Department of Health offers vaccinations for people without insurance or who are otherwise not able to get vaccinated. Those with Medicaid or other health insurance should bring their insurance cards with them to the clinic.
For information on locations in your area visit our Public Health Offices page or use the HealthMap Vaccine Finder website.
