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DANR and DOH Announce Air Quality Alert for South Dakota | May 13, 2024

The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) issued an air quality alert for areas of South Dakota where smoke from wildfires in Canada is forecasted to settle.

May 13, 2024

Health Department Announces Grants Available for Local Mosquito Control 2024

The South Dakota Department of Health today announced that cities, counties, and tribes can apply, or reapply, to obtain state grant funding to help control mosquito populations and prevent the spread of West Nile Virus (WNV) in their local communities.

May 1, 2024 | Infectious Disease

South Dakota Department of Health Unveils Wellness on Wheels Mobile Clinics to Improve Healthcare Access to Underserved Communities

The Department of Health (DOH) is proud to announce the launch of its Wellness on Wheels (WOW) mobile clinics to bring critical healthcare services directly to underserved communities across South Dakota.

South Dakota Department of Health Announces Milestones in Public Health Improvement Efforts

The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) is proud to announce the completion of the comprehensive State Health Assessment (SHA) and the State Health Improvement Plan (SHIP).

April 23, 2024 | Milestones and Celebrations

Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Department of Health’s Workforce and Education Center in Pierre

The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) invites members of the media to the groundbreaking ceremony of the new Workforce and Education Center, located in Pierre.

April 17, 2024 | Milestones and Celebrations

Department of Health Secretary, Melissa Magstadt, Issues the Following Statement on H5N1 Avian Influenza

In response to recent concerns surrounding H5N1 Avian Influenza, South Dakota Department of Health Secretary, Melissa Magstadt, underscores collaborative efforts with the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources to safeguard the well-being of both the state's population and livestock.

April 12, 2024 | Infectious Disease

SD Department of Health Announces Groundbreaking for New Workforce and Education Center in Pierre

The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) announces a significant milestone in its ongoing efforts to advance public health within the state.

April 10, 2024 | Milestones and Celebrations

The South Dakota Department of Health Introduces South Dakota PLAN: Prepare, Learn, Advocate, Navigate

The South Dakota Department of Health, as a provider of Title X Family Planning services, has undergone a transformation and is proud to unveil its new identity as South Dakota PLAN.

South Dakota Department of Health Launches Nexus SD: Connecting South Dakotans to Community Services

The SD Department of Health has created Nexus SD, a technology platform and referral system connecting individuals and families to health care, human, and social service providers across the state, with just one call or contact from the recipient.  

March 11, 2024 | Healthcare Professionals

Grant Application Deadline for South Dakota Department of Health Emergency Medical Services Approaches

Grant Application Deadline for South Dakota Department of Health Emergency Medical Services Approaches

March 11, 2024 | Healthcare Professionals

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