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Parents of Teens
As a parent of a teen, you are beginning to see your child become an adult. These are critical years that will affect both their current and future health.
Toddler Oral Health Care
Learn how to best care for your child’s oral health from birth to 6 months old with developing good dental habits.
Vital Records
Order or amend South Dakota birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, divorce records, and certificates of birth resulting in stillbirth.
WIC
South Dakota WIC: Nutritious foods, education, and support for eligible participants, promoting well-being of mothers and children.
STI Control
The South Dakota Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Control Program aims to reduce and prevent the incidence of sexually transmitted diseases.
HIV/AIDS Facts
Learn how people get HIV/AIDS, what information is false, how you can reduce your risk of exposure and infection and what symptoms look like.
Office of Health Statistics
View reports, surveys and statistics surrounding South Dakota youth, behavioral risks, birth, death, marriage, divorce, and abortions.
Prenatal Care
Prenatal care can begin the minute a woman decides she wants to become pregnant, but at a minimum, it should start as soon as a pregnancy is suspected.
Immunization Information for Parents
Vaccinating your children according to the recommended schedule is one of the best ways you can protect them from 14 harmful and potentially deadly diseases before their second birthday.