SD Department of Health - Services

Services

The South Dakota Department of Health delivers a wide range of public health services to prevent disease and promote health and ensure access to needed, high-quality health care.

Data Services
Office of Data, Statistics & Vital Records Order vital records (birth, death, marriage, divorce)	Search 100-year old birth records Cancer Registry (South Dakota cancer data collection)

Preventing Disease
Office of Disease Prevention HIV/AIDS Prevention Immunization Program Infectious Disease Surveillance	Ryan White Title II CARE Program (financial assistance for people with HIV/AIDS) Sexually Transmitted Disease Control Tuberculosis Control West Nile Virus (prevention & surveillance)

Promoting Health
Office of Community Health Services (local county nursing offices) Office of Family Health Office of Health Promotion Abstinence Education All Women Count! (Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program) All Women Count! Chronic Disease Screening Program Baby Care (case management for high-risk pregnant women) Cardiovascular Health	Children's Special Health Services (services for children with special health care needs) Coordinated School Health Diabetes Prevention & Control Family Planning Newborn Hearing Screening Newborn Metabolic Screening Oral Health Tobacco Control WIC (supplemental nutrition, education for women, infants & children)

Laboratory Services
Public Health Laboratory Environmental Health Testing	Forensic Chemistry Medical Microbiology

Licensure & Regulation
Office of Health Facilities Licensure & Certification	Office of Health Protection (food safety; restaurant,campground & lodging licensure)
Preparedness
Public Health Preparedness & Response

Serving Rural Communities (health care professional recruitment, technical assistance)
Office of Rural Health J-1 VIsa Waiver Program	Health Professional Recruitment Incentive Program Healthcare Workforce Center