Diseases & Conditions
Diseases and conditions, whether chronic or infectious, are never pleasant, as they impair the body's normal functions. Access all the information you need to know about diabetes, heart disease, stroke, cancer, influenza, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), tuberculosis, disease reporting, and more.
Office of Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
The Office of Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion is housed within the Division of Family & Community Health. Its purpose is to support healthy living for individuals, families, and communities.
Division of Disease Prevention and Control
The Division of Disease Prevention and Control is responsible for reportable diseases and conditions, including Influenza, vaccine-preventable diseases, diarrheal diseases, vector-borne diseases, zoonotic diseases, and lead poisoning.
For consumers: Find testing for conditions like HIV and AIDS.
Chronic Diseases
Dive into the details of prevention programs for heart disease, stroke, cancer, and diabetes.
Disease Prevention Services
Disease Prevention Services provides information and resources on disease intervention, STI control, HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and healthcare-associated infections.
Infectious Diseases
Get fact sheets, review recommendations for kids, access reporting, and contact the Office of Disease Prevention.
Environmental Diseases & Conditions
Find information about common environmental hazards such as carbon monoxide, lead, and mercury, and how they may affect health.
Learn more about various conditions:
You Might Also Like
Disease Intervention Offices
Call or stop by one of our 7 locations for a FREE and confidential HIV or STD test! Walk-ins welcome (subject to staff availability). Call ahead to guarantee an appointment.
Undo The Risk
Chronic health conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and stroke can be avoided or even undone, but only if you take control. Start today by taking this quick and easy risk assessment to see where you stand.
STI Control
The South Dakota Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Control Program aims to reduce and prevent the incidence of sexually transmitted diseases.
Reportable Diseases in SD
Category I diseases must be reported immediately if suspected. Category II must be reported within 3 days.