Additional Round of Broadband Funding Announced: Potential Positive Impact for Rural Health Care

Additional broadband funding is being made available, which could provide a positive impact for health care facilities in rural...

South Dakota Department of Health Issues Warning about Fentanyl and Xylazine Mix Threat

The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) has issued a warning to the public and medical professionals about the...
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House committee advances APRN bill

The House Health and Human Services Committee on Tuesday advanced a bill that would remove the requirement that certified...

DOH Releases Form for COVID-19 Vaccination Event Assistance

The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) has released an online assistance form for K-12 schools, colleges & universities, congregate...

Executive Order 2020-26 Medicaid Flexibilities

In response to the COVID-19 public health emergency Governor Noem issued Executive Order 2020-07 on March 23, 2020 and...

SD DOH Community-Based Funding Opportunity

The South Dakota Department of Health (SDDOH) is pleased to announce a community-based funding opportunity aimed at preventing, reducing...

South Dakota receives grant for opioid treatment and prevention

The Department of Social Services (DSS), Division of Behavioral Health will receive just over $4 million for two years...

Gov. Noem Selects Amy Iversen-Pollreisz as Interim Secretary of Social Services

Gov. Noem has selected a new interim Secretary of Social Services after her initial pick resigned three months into his...

2022 South Dakota Legislative Update: Week 4

Week four of the 2022 legislative session has concluded, with several new bills dropped. Medical Cannabis continues to work...
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Department of Health Reminds Families about the Importance of Childhood Immunizations

PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Health wants to remind families that August is National Immunization Awareness...

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