Covid-19

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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After Hours Pediatrics is following the guidelines set forth by the CDC and the NM Dept. of Health. Continue to take precautionary steps to protect your child’s health, such as: Washing your hands frequently with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, clean “high-touch” surfaces daily with regular household cleaners, and avoid sharing personal household items. We will make every effort to keep you informed. Please visit https://cv.nmhealth.org or this CDC page for the most up-to-date information and protocols.

DOH CONTACT INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS

CONTACT INFORMATION for New Mexico Department of Health:

Call Center 1-855-600-3453 for users who have questions or would like support with COVID vaccine registration and testing

ALTSD Assistance: 1-800-432-2080 For Seniors or those with disabilities who need support with vaccine registration and scheduling

NON HEALTH related COVID-19 questions 1-833-551-0518

Vaxviewnm.org Access your immunization record (including “smart card”)

COVID TESTING INFORMATION

AHP is not a Covid testing site. All of our testing is done during regularly scheduled appointments or at the discretion of the provider.

Order FREE at-home tests here: COVID.gov - Free at-home COVID-19 tests

Before throwing out an expired test, check to see if the expiration date has been extended: https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/coronavirus-covid-19-and-medical-devices/home-otc-covid-19-diagnostic-tests#list

COVID-19 VACCINE NOTICE:

After Hours Pediatrics recommends the covid-19 for all those who are eligible.

There is no need to separate your routine vaccinations from your covid vaccination. You may receive them on the same day. There is no need to allow a minimum amount of time between a Covid-19 vaccine and routine vaccines (and vice versa).

For additional Covid Vaccine sites, please visit CDC.gov.

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