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N.M. Health Dept.: Legislature Passes Bill Protecting Vaccine Access
February 20, 2026
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Feb. 20 -- The New Mexico Department of Health issued the following news on Feb. 19, 2026:

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Legislature passes bill protecting vaccine access

The New Mexico Legislature passed a bill Wednesday night securing the state's ability to purchase childhood vaccines and require insurance coverage immunizations recommended by state health officials, sending the measure to Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's desk for her signature.

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