Your Vaccination Records Get Vaccinated Measles Guidance Sign up for E-news! Reproductive Health NMHealth Helpline 988: 24/7 LIfeline
NMDOH Logo
Home Divisions Epidemiology and Response Infectious Disease Epidemiology Pertussis

Bordetella Pertussis Epidemiology Program

Publications



Photo of the publication cover. Pertussis Information Flyer for Grandparents Pertussis - Marketing January 7, 2014

This flyer features helpful information about pertussis (whooping cough) for grandparents.


Photo of the publication cover. Pertussis Letter to Childcare Providers Pertussis - General June 22, 2012

Letter from New Mexico Department of Health about Pertussis for childcare providers.


Photo of the publication cover. Pertussis Letter to Foster Parents Pertussis - General June 22, 2012

Letter from New Mexico Department of Health about Pertussis for foster parents.


Photo of the publication cover. Pertussis Diagnosis Using Polymerase Chain Reaction Pertussis - Help June 22, 2012

With the continuing resurgence of pertussis, health care professionals will see more patients with suspected pertussis. Polymerase Chain Reaction is an important tool for timely diagnosis of pertussis and is increasingly available to clinicians. This molecular technique is used to detect DNA sequences of the Bordetella pertussis bacterium and unlike culture, does not require live bacteria present in the specimen.