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Additional COVID-19 Booster Available For High-Risk People
This post is an excerpt from New Mexico Department of Health's April 20, 2023 press release, Additional COVID-19 Booster Available for High-Risk People. New Mexico Department of Health has announced that Centers for Disease Control and...
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COVID Testing Options
Find a Free COVID-19 Test in New Mexico Knowing if you have COVID-19 can help you seek proper treatment and prevent you from spreading the virus to your family and community. At-home COVID-19 tests, or antigen tests, are still an effective...
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COVID-19 Treatment Evusheld Not Authorized
Evusheld authorization paused. Ways people who are immunocompromised can protect themselves FDA has announced that Evusheld is not currently authorized for use because it is unlikely to offer protection against the COVID-19 variants that are...
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FDA Approved COVID-19 Treatments
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced November 30, 2022 that it is pulling emergency use authorization for the monoclonal antibody treatment bebtelovimab because “it is not expected to neutralize Omicron subvariants” the...
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Good Time For A Flu Vaccine
Flu viruses typically spread in fall and winter, with activity peaking between December and February. Getting vaccinated in the fall can lower your chances of getting the flu. Haven’t had your flu shot yet? It’s not too late. And there are...
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At-Home COVID Test Expiration Extension
iHealth Test Kit Expiration Date Extended As of July 8th, 2022, the FDA has extended the shelf-life of iHealth COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Tests from 6 to 12 months. Please use the tool on the iHealth website for details or to look up new...
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