Southwestern District Health Unit

Southwestern District Health Unit Providing a variety of services and programs that maintain or improve the health status of the general population and their environment.

SOUTHWESTERN DISTRICT HEALTH UNIT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES

Communicable Disease Control:
*Immunizations
*Tuberculosis
*Skin and Scalp Conditions
*COVID-19 testing and vaccinations


Maternal and Child Health Services:
*Newborn Postpartum Home Visits
*School Health Services
*Dental Health
*North Dakota Health Tracks
*WIC (Women, Infants and Children program)

Adult Health Promotion:
*Health Maintenance Program
*Adult Health Screenings
*Women's Way Program
*To***co Prevention and Control
*Emergency Preparedness and Response Program

Environmental Health
*Food Service Inspections
*Non-community Public Water Supply Inspections
*Swimming Pool Monitoring/Inspections
*Sewer System Inspections
*Institution Inspections
*Nuisance Complaint Investigations
*In-Home Health and Safety Investigations
*Radon Information/Testing
*General Environmental Health Education and Information
*Abandoned Automobile Program
*Mosquito Trapping/West Nile Virus Education and Information
*Water Bacteriological and Nitrate Testing

Happy Spring!โ˜€๏ธ๐ŸŒธ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ›ผ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™‚๏ธ
03/25/2026

Happy Spring!โ˜€๏ธ๐ŸŒธ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ›ผ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™‚๏ธ

Spring is hereโ€”time to shake off the winter blues and get outside as a family! ๐ŸŒž๐ŸŒฟ Spending time outdoors can boost mood, reduce stress and create lasting memories.

Try these fun family activities!

Weโ€™re looking forward to National Public Health Week, April 6-12, and there is no public health without YOU!๐Ÿ‘‡๐ŸฝJoin us on...
03/19/2026

Weโ€™re looking forward to National Public Health Week, April 6-12, and there is no public health without YOU!๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿฝ

Join us on April 8th for Stroll N Roll North Dakota, a statewide walking event, to celebrate.

Whether you join friends/co workers for a group walk, or fly solo, itโ€™s a great time to get some movement alongside your fellow North Dakotans!

Join us on April 8th, tag us in a photo of you or your group on a walk! ๐ŸŒณ

"Lucky To Be Me" activity page ๐Ÿ€๐ŸŒˆ
03/17/2026

"Lucky To Be Me" activity page ๐Ÿ€๐ŸŒˆ

๐Ÿ€ Lucky To Be Me!

Celebrate what makes your child special! ๐ŸŒˆ Using the โ€œLucky To Be Meโ€ rainbow activity, kids can write a personality trait, talent, kind action, or something theyโ€™re proud of in each band of the rainbow.

A fun, simple way to teach gratitude, positivity, and self-confidenceโ€”because YOU are the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow! ๐Ÿ’›

Download the activity here: https://bit.ly/4ddCfAE

03/06/2026

ND now has a confirmed measles case in Traill County and one new case in Pembina County. This brings the 2026 statewide measles case count total to 23. Find information on measles in ND at hhs.nd.gov/measles.

Questions about Vaccine Ingredients?
03/05/2026

Questions about Vaccine Ingredients?

03/03/2026
Monitoring your kids on social media ๐Ÿ”ธ Reduce the Risks
03/02/2026

Monitoring your kids on social media ๐Ÿ”ธ Reduce the Risks

Technology is part of everyday life, and helping your child build healthy digital habits is more important than ever. You play a key role in guiding how they use technology safely, responsibly and with balance. ๐Ÿ“ฒ๐Ÿ’ป

Find tips and resources to support your family at: https://www.parentslead.org/topics/media-technology

02/28/2026
02/24/2026

This page contains information about measles, measles data, resources for schools and child care facilities on measles, measles resources for healthcare providers, measles vaccine, MMR and MMRV vaccine information

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528 21st Street West
Dickinson, ND
58601

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm

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