Infectious Disease Bureau
The goal of the NMDOH Infectious Disease Bureau (IDB) is to reduce the spread of infectious diseases through prevention, care, testing, screening and surveillance work.
News Articles
Latest
- State renews order to combat congenital syphilis (October 7, 2026)
- ‘Boo to the Flu’ is back and at no cost to Las Cruces residents (September 30, 2026)
- New Mexico recommends 2026-2027 COVID-19 vaccines (September 1, 2026)
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- Renewed public health order targets congenital syphilis uptick (October 18, 2024)
- State program uncovers xylazine in fentanyl samples (April 29, 2024)
- State health department issues COVID-19 vaccine health order (August 30, 2025)
Health Data
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- Hepatitis C in New Mexico Among Persons less than 30 Years of Age, 2014-2016 (Epidemiology Report)
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- Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance Report 2025 (Infectious Disease)
- Preliminary Tuberculosis Case Rates by County and Region 2025 (Infectious Disease)
- Preliminary Tuberculosis Case Rates by County and Region 2025 (Infectious Disease)
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- Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance Report 2016 (Infectious Disease)
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance Report 2022 (Infectious Disease)
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance Report 2017 (Infectious Disease)
Publications
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- Public Health Order - Congenital Syphilis 2026 (Rules & Regulations)
- NM 2026 Morbidity Report (Form)
- Office Hours for New Mexico Vaccine Providers- August 2026 (General)
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- Guía sobre la administración de la vacuna COVID-19 2026-2027 (Guide)
- Guidance on 2026-2027 COVID-19 Vaccine Administration (Guide)
- Vaccine Purchase Act Provider Listing 2027 Q1 (General)
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- Clinical Interpretation of Syphilis Screening Algorithms (Guide)
- Overdose Prevention and Rescue Breathing in 20 Minutes or Less (Help)
- Prevención de Sobredosis y Rescate de Respiración en 20 Minutos o Menos (Spanish Version)
- Carfentanil FAQ (General)
Resources
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Latest
- Recommended Child and Adolescent Immunization Schedule for Ages 18 Years or Younger (American Academy of Pediatrics)
- Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule for Ages 19 Years or Older (American Academy of Family Physicians)
- Truman Health Services

