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Why South Dakota Didn’t Have a Measles Outbreak

South Dakota prevented a measles outbreak through early action, education, vaccination, and strong partnerships to protect communities across the state.

Bright Start Celebrates 25 Years of Supporting South Dakota Moms and Babies

The South Dakota Department of Health is proud to announce the 25th anniversary of Bright Start, a statewide home visiting program that has supported thousands of new and expecting mothers since its launch in 1999.

WIC Program Announces New Income Guidelines, 2025

The Department of Health has released new income guidelines for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program effective July 1, 2025.

June 30, 2025 | Maternal & Child Health

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.

December 20, 2024 | Healthy Living | Maternal & Child Health

WIC Program Announces New Income Guidelines, 2024

The Department of Health has released new income guidelines for the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program effective July 1, 2024. 

June 25, 2024 | Maternal & Child Health

South Dakota Department of Health Unveils Wellness on Wheels Mobile Clinics to Improve Healthcare Access to Underserved Communities

The Department of Health (DOH) is proud to announce the launch of its Wellness on Wheels (WOW) mobile clinics to bring critical healthcare services directly to underserved communities across South Dakota.