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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).

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South Dakota Department of Health Offers Tetanus Booster Shots in Response to Flood Conditions

The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) will be offering Tetanus booster shots to eligible citizens and responders in response to the recent flood conditions affecting parts of South Dakota. 

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Department of Health Reports Measles Case in South Dakota

The Department of Health is reporting a case of measles in a South Dakota resident.

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South Dakota Department of Health Receives Maternal Health Innovation Grant to Improve Maternal Care

The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) is committed to improving maternal health services statewide and ensuring that every mother and baby in South Dakota has the opportunity to thrive.

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Two Years of Telemedicine in Motion: Enhancing Emergency Care Across South Dakota

The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) and Avel eCare EMS proudly celebrate two years of the Telemedicine in Motion program, which has transformed emergency medical services (EMS) in 107 communities statewide.

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South Dakota Department of Health Celebrates National Rural Health Day

The South Dakota Department of Health is proud to join organizations and communities across America to celebrate National Rural Health Day on November 21, 2024.

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South Dakota Department of Health Reports First Flu Death of the 2024-2025 Flu Season

The Department of Health is reporting the first influenza death of the 2024-2025 season, a Corson County resident in the over 65 years age group.

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New SD PLAN Clinic Location in Winner Provides Health Services for Families

The South Dakota Department of Health is now offering comprehensive SD PLAN program to the Winner Regional Clinic, located at 745 E 8th St., Winner, SD 57580.

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First West Nile Detection of Season in Minnehaha County

The South Dakota Department of Health has confirmed the first West Nile virus (WNV) mosquito pools of the season have been detected in Minnehaha County.

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First Human West Nile Virus Case of 2025 Reported in Brookings County

Today, the South Dakota Department of Health confirmed the first human West Nile virus (WNV) case of the 2025 season in a resident of Brookings County.

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