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
- Sexually transmitted infections decline (April 15, 2026)
- Legislature passes bill protecting vaccine access (February 19, 2026)
- Health Department urges vaccination as influenza cases rise statewide (January 16, 2026)
Popular
- State program uncovers xylazine in fentanyl samples (April 29, 2024)
- Renewed public health order targets congenital syphilis uptick (October 18, 2024)
- State health department issues COVID-19 vaccine health order (August 30, 2025)
Health Data
Featured
- Hepatitis C in New Mexico Among Persons less than 30 Years of Age, 2014-2016 (Epidemiology Report)
Latest
- Preliminary Tuberculosis Case Rates by County and Region 2025 (Infectious Disease)
- Preliminary Tuberculosis Case Rates by County and Region 2025 (Infectious Disease)
- Final 2024 Tuberculosis Case Rate Report (Infectious Disease)
Popular
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance Report 2016 (Infectious Disease)
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance Report 2017 (Infectious Disease)
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance Report 2014 (Infectious Disease)
Publications
Featured
- Office Hours for New Mexico Vaccine Providers- April 2026 (General)
- Public Health Order - Congenital Syphilis 2025 (Rules & Regulations)
- Orden de Salud Pública: Detección de sífilis. (Spanish Version)
- Tuberculosis Fact Sheet (Spanish) (Help)
Latest
- School & Daycare Immunization Schedule Letter 2026-2027 (Policies, Protocols & Procedures)
- School Authority Letter 2026 - 2027 (Policies, Protocols & Procedures)
- Kindergarten Requirements Poster (Marketing)
Popular
- Certificate of Exemption from Immunization (English) (Form)
- 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)
- Clinical Interpretation of Syphilis Screening Algorithms (Guide)
Resources
Featured
Latest
- CDC Vaccine Information Statements (VIS)
- 2025 Immunization Quality Improvement for Providers (IQIP) and School Survey
- NMSTDTest.org

