Policies, Protocols & Procedures
School & Daycare Immunization Requirements 2021-2022 (English)
Immunization - Policies, Protocols & Procedures
July 2, 2021
New Mexico Childcare/Pre-School/School Entry Immunization Requirements. New Mexico School Nurses are granted Public Health authority by the NM Secretary of Health for collecting and submitting immunization information
School & Daycare Immunization Requirements 2021-2022 (Spanish)
Immunization - Policies, Protocols & Procedures
July 2, 2021
New Mexico Childcare/Pre-School/School Entry Immunization Requirements. New Mexico School Nurses are granted Public Health authority by the NM Secretary of Health for collecting and submitting immunization information in Spanish
Measles School Letter August 2019
Immunization - Policies, Protocols & Procedures
April 15, 2020
Due to the recent outbreaks of measles in the United States, we are writing you to make you aware of some important issues regarding measles in New Mexico. If a measles infection is confirmed in your child’s school, the New Mexico Department of Health will recommend that all children without proof of measles immunity be excluded from school and school activities.
Immunization Protocols
Immunization - Policies, Protocols & Procedures
July 24, 2019
The purpose of this protocol is to provide New Mexico Department of Health nurses with information so that they may provide immunization services. Public Health Nurses who have been trained in vaccine handling and administration, and who follow this protocol, are under standing orders from their Region Health Officer.
School Authority Letter 2022-2023
Immunization - Policies, Protocols & Procedures
June 6, 2019
This document is the School Authority Letter for 2022-2023 and is a part of the New Mexico Childcare/Pre-School/School Entry Immunization Requirements.
Vaccination-Community and Off-Site Outreach Protocol and Checklists
Immunization - Policies, Protocols & Procedures
August 24, 2018
This is for nurses and Department of Health staff who conduct community and offsite vaccination outreach clinics.
Immunization Protocol for Meeting with Pharmaceutical Representatives
Immunization - Policies, Protocols & Procedures
June 1, 2017
This protocol is intended to ensure two-way communication between PHOs and pharmaceutical representatives, while simultaneously allowing programmatic staff to effectively maintain the complexity of being a universal vaccine state, providing choice and ensuring no single vaccine and/or manufacturer is favored over one or the other.