Office of Border Health
New Mexico Department of Health - Division of Policy and Performance
Epidemiology and Surveillance
The Office of Border Health collaborates with the Department of Health’s Epidemiology and Response Division/Infectious Disease Epidemiology Bureau to catalyze disease surveillance and reporting activities with local and state health authorities in West Texas, Chihuahua State Health Services, and with non-government healthcare services providers operating in New Mexico’s border counties. These activities have included:
- The Early Warning Infectious Disease Surveillance Program - EWIDS
- Training of Infectious Disease Control Practitioners on the Epidemiology and Investigation of Binational Infectious Disease Cases
- Seasonal INFLUENZA Information, H1N1 Resources, NM Influenza Surveillance Reports and more
- State and Community Health Data Resources

