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Newborn Screening

Learn about newborn blood spot screening, hearing screening, and the Newborn Screening Advisory Committee.

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Licensing and Records

Find professional licensing boards for health care professionals, vital records for South Dakotan citizens, and register of deeds offices in the state.

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Ambient Temperature

Discover the effects of temperature on specimen stability, storage, and transportation, and learn best practices for ensuring accurate and reliable results.

/Laboratory/Medical Microbiology Testing/Packaging & Shipping/Preparing Isolates/

First 1000 Days

South Dakota Department of Health's program promoting infant health and supporting parents through education and resources.

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Rape Prevention Education Grant

The goal of the South Dakota Rape Prevention Education (RPE) program is to strengthen sexual violence prevention efforts by focusing on primary prevention.

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Heart Attack

Recognize heart attack signs and symptoms, and act fast. Learn about prevention and risk factors. Access resources from CDC and American Heart Association.

/Topics/Diseases/Chronic Disease/Heart Disease & Stroke/

Boards

SD professional licensing boards for public health care providers and facilities ensure public health through regulation, licensing, education, and more.

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Infectious Diseases

Communicable and infectious diseases are typically contagious diseases caused by bacteria and viruses, leading to infection.

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Diabetes

There are a lot of simple ways you can help prevent diabetes, and it’s even possible to undo pre-diabetes. You have every reason to do everything you can, so use these resources to learn more and make a plan.

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Disease Prevention Services

Proper sexual health and reproductive health can have a strong impact on your physical, emotional, social and mental well-being.

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