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
- Older adults now eligible for additional dose of updated COVID-19 vaccine in New Mexico (February 29, 2024)
- March 4 marks International HPV Awareness Day and urges early vaccination and prevention (February 29, 2024)
- It’s not too late to get your flu vaccine before the holidays (December 4, 2023)
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- Department of Health Investigates Outbreak of Hepatitis A in Albuquerque (November 19, 2018)
- Increase in Vaccine Exemptions (January 29, 2015)
- No Cost Flu Vaccinations Offered in Las Cruces (October 25, 2016)
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 2022 (Infectious Disease)
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance Report 2021 (Infectious Disease)
- Kindergarten - 2022-2023 (Epidemiology Report)
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- Vaccine Exemption Article (Epidemiology Report)
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance Report 2016 (Infectious Disease)
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance Report 2014 (Infectious Disease)
Publications
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- 2024 Immunization Statewide Training PPT - See Resources page for recordings (Training)
- Public Health Order - Congenital Syphilis 2023 (Rules & Regulations)
- STD Case Reporting Form (Form)
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- Community Health Worker (CHW) Training page (Training)
- Compliance Presentation (Training)
- 2024 Annual Immunization Program Statewide Training FAQ’s (Training)
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- Certificate of Exemption from Immunization (English) (Form)
- School & Daycare Immunization Requirements 2023-2024 (English) (Policies, Protocols & Procedures)
- Pink Book Reference of Foreign Vaccine Product Names (Help)
Resources
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Latest
- 2024 Annual Immunization Program Statewide Training Intro
- NMSIIS Presentation Recording
- VFC Program Presentation Recording