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Department of Health Opens Applications for Year Two of the State Loan Repayment Program

Department of Health Opens Applications for Year Two of the State Loan Repayment Program

August is Breastfeeding Awareness Month, 2023

August is Breastfeeding Awareness Month, 2023

2023 West Nile Virus Awards

The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) is pleased to announce that nearly 200 cities, counties, and tribes across South Dakota will collectively receive $500,000 in grants to combat mosquitoes and prevent the spread of West Nile virus (WNV) in 2023. These grants have been allocated to support local efforts in controlling mosquito populations and reducing the risk of WNV transmission.

South Dakota Department of Health Honors Horizon Healthcare with Partner in Health Award

PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) is pleased to announce that Horizon Healthcare has been selected as this year's outstanding Partner in Health. This award recognizes an outstanding community partner who has made a significant contribution in helping to advance the work of the Department at the community level.

April 3, 2023 | Milestones and Celebrations