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New Mexico maintains full childhood vaccine schedule
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk Dave Burge , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· August 15, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information on the New Mexico Department of Health's decision can be found through KTSM 9 News, which has reported on the state's response to the executive order.
In neighboring New Mexico, the state's Department of Health has decided to keep its current childhood vaccination schedule in place. This decision comes after an executive order from President Trump that targets a reduction in childhood vaccinations. The New Mexico Department of Health's stance on maintaining its current recommendations is clear, despite the federal order.
Details on this development are available from local news sources. Further information on the New Mexico Department of Health's decision can be found through KTSM 9 News, which has reported on the state's response to the executive order.
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Category: local Published: August 15, 2026 Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? In neighboring New Mexico, the state's Department of Health has decided to keep its current childhood vaccination schedule in place. This decision comes after an executive order from President Trump…
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