The South Dakota Department of Health (SD DOH) strives to promote, protect, and improve the health of every South Dakotan with information, licensing, and more.
The SD DOH has offices and employees across the state that work to keep the public informed and healthy.
Learn about the SD DOH vision, mission, guiding principles and strategic planning goals for upcoming years.
For Everyone
First 1000 Days
The first 1000 days of life, from conception to 24 months, are key to lifelong health and well-being.
Vital Records
Request or amend South Dakota birth, death, marriage, divorce, and stillbirth certificates and records.
Healthy Living
Developing healthy habits can be hard. Find tips and information on nutrition, physical activity, mental health, and more.
Bright Start
Join the growing community of moms who found validation, support, and confidence through their Bright Start nurses.
For Partners
Find a Grant
Find any current and recently passed grant opportunities for coalitions.
Order & Download Materials
Order or download materials like posters, brochures, window clings and more.
Browse Reports
Search for reports and statistics on a variety of health care topics.
News
Department of Health Requests Participation in Maternal and Child Health Needs Assessment Survey
Department of Health Requests Participation in Maternal and Child Health Needs Assessment Survey
South Dakota Department of Health Recognizes March as National Nutrition Month
South Dakota Department of Health Recognizes March as National Nutrition Month
South Dakota Public Health Laboratory's Forensic Chemistry Section Earns Prestigious ANAB Accreditation
South Dakota Public Health Laboratory's Forensic Chemistry Section Earns Prestigious ANAB Accreditation
South Dakota Department of Health Issues New Fish Consumption Advisories Following Comprehensive Sampling
South Dakota issues new fish advisories based on mercury levels. Stay informed for safer consumption.