Updated: 2026-05-30
Hantavirus in New Mexico
New Mexico has 75 total hantavirus cases and 29 deaths in this tracker for 2020–2024, with a calculated fatality rate of 38.7% and a high risk category.
New Mexico Hantavirus Snapshot
Total Cases
75
Deaths
29
Fatality Rate
38.7%
Risk Level
high
Yearly Breakdown
| Year | Cases | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16 | 6 |
| 2023 | 14 | 5 |
| 2022 | 18 | 7 |
| 2021 | 15 | 6 |
| 2020 | 12 | 5 |
What This Means for Searchers
This state page is designed to answer focused searches such as “hantavirus in New Mexico,” “New Mexico hantavirus cases,” and “hantavirus risk in New Mexico.” The figures are summarized from the tracker dataset and should be checked against official public-health sources for current guidance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many hantavirus cases are listed for New Mexico?
New Mexico has 75 total cases in the current tracker dataset for 2020–2024.
What is the hantavirus fatality rate in New Mexico?
The calculated fatality rate for New Mexico in this tracker is 38.7% based on 29 deaths and 75 cases.
Is New Mexico a high-risk state in this tracker?
New Mexico is categorized as high risk using the tracker’s current case-count thresholds.