The information contained in the immunization registry shall be used for the following purposes:
A. to ensure that the registrants receive all recommended immunizations in a timely manner by providing access to the registrant's immunization record;
B. to improve immunization rates by facilitating notice to registrants of overdue or upcoming immunizations; and
C. to control communicable diseases by assisting in the identification of individuals who require immediate immunization in the event of a disease outbreak.
History: Laws 2004, ch. 45, ยง 5.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 24 - Health and Safety
Section 24-5-1 - Immunization regulations.
Section 24-5-1.1 - Short title.
Section 24-5-3 - Exemption from immunization.
Section 24-5-4 - Superintendent; duty to report.
Section 24-5-5 - Who may immunize; who must pay.
Section 24-5-7 - Immunization registry; creation.