988 Hotline Survey Results: Fewer than 1 in 5 adults know about 988
Data released by the University of Pennsylvania found that 15% of U.S. adults are familiar with the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, a 1% increase...
Uniting for Immunization
Attend an impactful afternoon of legislative and policy training aimed at empowering vaccine advocates. Co-hosted by Immunize South Dakota (ISD) and South Dakota Families...
SDAHO Joins Nationwide Observance of National Rural Health Day on November 21
The South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) is proud to join communities across America in celebration of National Rural Health Day (NRHD) on...
November 17-23 National Apprenticeship Week: Start Today SD to host summit
Governor Kristi Noem proclaimed Nov. 17-23, 2024, as National Registered Apprenticeship Week.
Every year in November, the state showcases the successes and celebrates the value and importance of Registered...
Baxter announces updated IV solutions production timeline
Baxter expects to restart a second IV solutions manufacturing line within the next week, the company announced today. Along with the first line that...
National Nurse Practitioner Week: November 10-16, 2024
National Nurse Practitioner Week is held annually to celebrate these exceptional health care providers and to remind lawmakers of the importance of removing outdated...
DOH Share Important Update on Pertussis Testing & Prophylaxis Guidelines for Healthcare Providers
On Sunday November 3, 2024, The South Dakota Department of Health shared updated guidance for healthcare providers on pertussis testing and postexposure prophylaxis (PEP)...
Lassa Fever Suspected in Death of U.S. Traveler Returning from West Africa
The CDC and the Iowa Department of Health are investigating a suspected case of Lassa fever, which was diagnosed today in an Iowa resident...
FDA authorization extending use date of Baxter products due to IV solutions shortage
As part of its efforts to mitigate the disruption to the supply of IV solutions after Hurricane Helene temporarily closed its North Cove, N.C.,...
Baxter provides updates on efforts to increase access to and supply of IV solutions
Baxter shared updates on its efforts to increase access to and supply of IV solutions in response to the effects of Hurricane Helene on Baxter’s manufacturing...
