South Dakota Department of Health
Office of Family and Community Health
For information on Coronavirus (COVID-19) please see below.
Mission: Working together to promote, protect, and improve health
| Free Flu Shots!!!Mitchell Area POD is offering free flu vaccine to individuals 6 months through 64 years of age. This will be held Tuesday October 17th from 3:00-7:00PM at the Corn Palace. |
Consent form below must be completed prior to arrival at the POD and can be printed from the below link. Consent Form POD-2023-24 Inactivated influenza vaccine PDF |
| Office Information | ||
| Office Location: Davison County North Office | ||
| 1420 N Main St. Mitchell SD 57301 | Office: (605) 995-8050 | |
| https://doh.sd.gov/ | Fax: (605) 995-8058 |
Services Provided Include:
- WIC (Women, Infants, Children Supplemental Food and Education Program)
- Growth and Development Screening and Guidance
- Immunizations
- School Health Screenings and Education
- Prenatal Education and Postpartum Services
- Breastfeeding Education and Support
- Access to Certified Lactation Consultants
- Referrals
- Tuberculosis Testing and Case Management
- General Public Health Services
Staff:
- Jenna Auch Registered Nurse & CLC
- Carissa Shinstine Registered Nurse
- Alex Loes Registered Dietitian
- Angela Seitz Clerical
- Kristi Juracek Clerical
Contact Information:
WIC– 605-995-8144
Community health services– 605-995-8050
breastfeeding peer counselor– 1-855-384-milk(6455) or 605-789-help(4357)
Email Contact:
Community Health Services & WIC: [email protected]
Free Testing for HIV/AIDS & STDs
For free testing and counseling for HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases, contact the following office:
Mitchell
1420 N Main St.
Mitchell SD 57301
605-995-8051
Current & Upcoming Events/Meetings:
Coronavirus Information
People with COVID-19 have had a wide range of symptoms reported – ranging from mild symptoms to severe illness. Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus. Anyone can have mild to severe symptoms.
Possible symptoms include:
- Fever or chills
- Cough
- Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
- Fatigue
- Muscle or body aches
- Headache
- New loss of taste or smell
- Sore throat
- Congestion or runny nose
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhea
If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, get tested and visit CDC’s Isolation and Precautions website. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/your-health/isolation.html
Information Resources:
SD COVID-19 Information Line Call- 1-800-997-2880
For more information refer to the CDC website https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
For current information that is happening in South Dakota, refer to the Department of Health website https://doh.sd.gov/news/Coronavirus.aspx
Contact Us
Phone: (605) 995-8050
Fax: (605) 995-8058
Davison County North Offices (Previous Central Electric Building)
1420 N. Main St.
Mitchell, SD 57301