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 Mainte

nance 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

05/08/2026
Come on down to the Kid’s Health & Safety Fair• going on now! 3-6pm
05/07/2026

Come on down to the Kid’s Health & Safety Fair• going on now! 3-6pm

05/01/2026

Dunn County has become the seventh county in N.D. to have a confirmed measles case in 2026. The individual traveled out of state. Because on ongoing measles cases in the U.S., Canada and other countries, HHS encourages individual to review their vaccination status and to talk to a trusted health care provider if they have questions about immunization.

04/30/2026

The Southwestern District Health Unit office in Dickinson will be be closed from noon till end of day on May 7,2026. Staff will be participating in the Kids Health & Safety Fair. Hope to see you at the Fair.

In honor of April, Earth day and Take Down To***co Day, Southwestern District Health Unit collaborated with Dickinson Mi...
04/29/2026

In honor of April, Earth day and Take Down To***co Day,
Southwestern District Health Unit collaborated with Dickinson Middle School and To***co Free North Dakota! 🌎 ☀️
Between posters and the Spring Clean-Up day, these youth-driven events brought awareness and created a positive impact on youth and adults. The to***co and alcohol items are only a FEW of what all there was littered. Check out these pictures in capturing both days!!
Keeping North Dakota AND our community healthy!

04/22/2026
04/22/2026

📣 The 2026 Mental Health Awareness Month Toolkit is here! This May, join us to See the Person. Support the Journey. Find social media content, key messages, graphics, and more—everything you need to support mental health in your community ➡️ samhsa.gov/about/digital-toolkits/mental-health-awareness-month/toolkit

04/20/2026

Time to save the date! Wednesday May 20th at 11:00 Amen's going mobile!

⚾️13th Annual Kids Health and Safety Fair will be held on Thursday May 7, 2025, 3-6pm at the West River Ice Center.🏀The ...
04/10/2026

⚾️13th Annual Kids Health and Safety Fair will be held on Thursday May 7, 2025, 3-6pm at the West River Ice Center.🏀
The event is FREE to the public and is geared towards kids and their families to come and participate in activities to learn about health and safety.
Door prizes will be given away from our sponsors.
Inflatable games will be available for the kids to enjoy!!
The New England Lions Club will do FREE vision screenings 👀 and SWDHU nurses will be offering FREE fluoride varnish 🦷.
This year’s theme is “Sports” so kids are encouraged to dress in sports gear or their favorite costume. 🏀🥎🏐⚽️🏈📣
Hope to see you at the fair!

04/08/2026

Address

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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