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Independent Living Resource Center (ILRC)

Complete your vaccination by June 17 and you will receive $100!

New Mexico, get vaccinated to bring the good times back and get $100! We need your help in reaching our vaccination goal of 60% of eligible New Mexicans by June 17. If you have not yet received your COVID-19 vaccine, you can complete the...

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Disability Information and Access Line

HHS Launches Hotline to Improve Access to COVID-19 Vaccines for People with Disabilities Call 888-677-1199 Monday-Friday from 7 am to 6 pm (MST)  - or -  email DIAL@usaginganddisability.org On June 8, U.S. Health...

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Independent Living Resource Center (ILRC)

COVID-19 Vaccine Lottery

New Mexico has introduced a COVID-19 vaccine lottery to encourage residents to get their shots. In New Mexico, the Vax-2-The-Max program will also be giving away free park passes, travel vouchers, staycations, museum passes, and other prizes....

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COVID-19 Vaccines for Caregivers

Georgia Tech Center for Inclusive Design and Innovation's recent webinar on COVID-19 Vaccines for Caregivers and Personal Care Attendants (PCAs) webinar explores the considerations of COVID-19 vaccines for caregivers and PCAs within the disability...

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Vaccine Protection In People Who are Immunocompromised

According to the CDC as of May 13, 2021, fully vaccinated people (2 weeks after their second dose in a 2-dose series, such as the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines, or 2 weeks after a single-dose vaccine, such as Johnson...

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Get A COVID Vaccine At home

New Mexico's Aging & Long-term Services Department has partnered with Presbyterian Hospital and Albuquerque Ambulance to vaccinate people who are homebound. How To Get Vaccinated At Home Register For A Vaccine Register for a vaccine...

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