Vaccine Preventable Data
Pertussis in New Mexico
2006 Pertussis in New Mexico, Booster Vaccine Arrives
Bordetella pertussis (Whooping Cough) Specimen Collection Procedure for PCR Testing
Whooping cough — known medically as pertussis — is a highly contagious respiratory tract infection. Although it initially resembles an ordinary cold, whooping cough may eventually turn more serious, particularly in infants. Whooping cough is most contagious before the coughing starts.
Hepatitis A
Get data from the New Mexico Indicator Based Information System (NM-IBIS)
Hepatitis A is an acute liver disease caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV), lasting from a few weeks to several months. It does not lead to chronic infection.
Hepatitis Prevention Program Website from the NM DOH
Hepatitis B
Get data from the New Mexico Indicator Based Information System (NM-IBIS)
Hepatitis B is a liver disease caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). It ranges in severity from a mild illness, lasting a few weeks (acute), to a serious long-term (chronic) illness that can lead to liver disease or liver cancer.
Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention from ImmunizeNM.org
