Commissions and Committees Resources
Links to commission and committee websites throughout the state.
Immunization
Addressing Concerns about Vaccines & Autism
Addressing Concerns about Vaccines & Autism
This information on this page deals specifically with the claims that vaccines cause autism and have led some parents to delay or refuse vaccines for their children. The most common claims are that autism is caused by vaccines that contain thimerosal, or too many vaccines. Many studies have been done to test these claims. None has shown that vaccines cause autism. |
Ask the Experts: Diseases & Vaccines
Ask the Experts: Diseases & Vaccines
The Immunization Action Coalition website is the nation’s premier source of child, teen, and adult immunization information for health professionals and their patients. |
Evidence Shows Vaccines Unrelated to Autism
Evidence Shows Vaccines Unrelated to Autism
Claims that vaccines cause autism have led some parents to delay or refuse vaccines for their children. Many studies have been done to test these claims. None has shown that vaccines cause autism. This sheet lays out the facts to help parents understand why experts do not think vaccines cause autism. |
Healthcare Personnel Vaccination Recommendations
Healthcare Personnel Vaccination Recommendations
This publication provides both brief and detailed recommendations that healthcare personnel can use for administering various vaccinations to their patients. |
Immunization Action Coalition
Immunization Action Coalition
The Immunization Action Coalition website is the nation’s premier source of child, teen, and adult immunization information for health professionals and their patients. |
Immunization Action Coalition - Measles Clinical Images
Immunization Action Coalition - Measles Clinical Images
Clinical images of Measles |
MMR Vaccine Does Not Cause Autism
MMR Vaccine Does Not Cause Autism
This handout available on the Immunization Action Coalition website describes how more than 20 articles refute a connection between the Mumps Measles Rubella vaccine and the development of autism. |
Need Help Responding to Vaccine-Hesitant Parents?
Need Help Responding to Vaccine-Hesitant Parents?
This handout available on the Immunization Action Coalition website offers information from several respected organizations about vaccinating children and offers guidance for dealing with parents and caretakers. |
New Mexico Immunization Coalition
New Mexico Immunization Coalition
A statewide public/private partnership committed to improving New Mexico's immunization rates. The vision is to achieve and sustain full and timely immunization protection for all people in New Mexico. |
New Mexico Primary Care Association
New Mexico Primary Care Association
Promotes the advancement of high quality primary health care services that are financially and geographically accessible, culturally competent, and responsive to the communities being served. |
Vaccinating Adults: A Step-by-Step Guide
Vaccinating Adults: A Step-by-Step Guide
This page on the Immunization Action Coalition website offers information about their new comprehensive, easy-to-use guide for vaccinating adults (available for download or purchase). |
VFC Adult Screening Form
VFC Adult Screening Form
This is a screening questionnaire found on the Immunization Action Coalition website for adult patients to find out about what shots they need. |
VFC Child and Adolescent Screening Forms
VFC Child and Adolescent Screening Forms
This is a screening questionnaire found on the Immunization Action Coalition website to find out what shots children and adolescent patients need. |