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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.
Department of Health Requests Participation in Maternal and Child Health Needs Assessment Survey
The Department of Health (DOH) is requesting South Dakota residents to participate in the Maternal and Child Health Needs Assessment Survey, an essential tool in understanding and addressing the health needs of mothers, infants, children, and families across the state.
South Dakota Department of Health Recognizes March as National Nutrition Month
Today, the South Dakota Department of Health proudly joined the nationwide celebration of National Nutrition Month®, which promotes year-round commitment to healthy eating and physical activity.
South Dakota Department of Health Issues New Fish Consumption Advisories Following Comprehensive Sampling
South Dakota issues new fish advisories based on mercury levels. Stay informed for safer consumption.
South Dakota Department of Health Celebrates National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
South Dakota Department of Health Celebrates National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
DANR and DOH Announce Air Quality Alert for South Dakota | September 5, 2023
DANR and DOH Announce Air Quality Alert for South Dakota | September 5, 2023
Department of Health & Board of Nursing Warn of Scam Targeting South Dakota Nurses
PIERRE, S.D. – Today, the South Dakota Health Department (SD-DOH) and the South Dakota Board of Nursing (SD-BON) released this statement after ongoing reports of scams targeting licensed nurses. The scam is being carried out via threatening phone calls/email.
Department of Health Launches Comprehensive Plan for Suicide Prevention
The Department of Health today launched South Dakota’s first, comprehensive plan since 2013 to reduce suicide deaths. Over the past decade, South Dakota’s suicide rates rose by nearly 40 percent. Suicide is the second leading cause of death for people ages 15-34.