SOUTH DAKOTA INFLUENZA INFORMATION
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommends annual influenza vaccination for all individuals aged 6 months and older.
Subscribe to the Epi listserv for more on influenza & other public health issues. See weekly surveillance summaries of flu activity in South Dakota.
Participate in Flu Near You, a free, real-time disease tracking system that uses anonymous reporting to promote flu prevention. Register at the site and get a weekly email asking whether you've had any flu symptoms or had a flu shot. The project is administered by Healthmap of Boston Children's Hospital in partnership with the American Public Health Association and the Skoll Global Threats Fund.
Seasonal Flu Information
Consent Forms
Lab specimen submission form for influenza samples (check flu surveillance box for billing and IAB for testing)
Specimen Collection - New England Journal of Medicine (YouTube)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
INFLUENZA SEASON SURVEILLANCE SUMMARIES
VACCINE INFORMATION
Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Resources for Health Professionals (CDC)
NEW! Multi-Language Seasonal Flu Fact Sheets
Help The Fight Against The Flu - Go Viral