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Sanford Health 1 of few providers with yellow fever vaccine

Sanford Health 1 of few providers with yellow fever vaccine

Sanford Health clinics in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Fargo, North Dakota, are among a limited number of providers in the U.S. that offer a vaccine to protect overseas travelers against yellow fever. A shortage of the YF-VAX® vaccine prompted the organization to take part in a program that provides access to an alternative medication […]
SHN Staff 3 min read
High schools go above and beyond to ensure athlete safety

High schools go above and beyond to ensure athlete safety

“Whenever we say, ‘They can’t practice’ or ‘They can’t play,’ there is never an argument."
SHN Staff 4 min read
Know where to go when you are sick or injured

Know where to go when you are sick or injured

Whether you have the flu, a sore throat, a broken bone or bad sprain, you want the best care for your needs. But it can be hard to know where to go for certain injuries and illnesses. The primary care clinic, acute care clinic and the emergency department are all designed to care for specific […]
SHN Staff 2 min read
The scoop on your baby’s poop

The scoop on your baby’s poop

How much should your baby poop? How often? Consistency?
Tracie Newman, MD 5 min read
Understanding your mammogram report

Understanding your mammogram report

You’ve done exactly as recommended. You scheduled your mammogram and have done your research on the process. You know what to expect during your mammogram, but what about after? What do the results of your mammogram really mean? Setting the standard It all starts with a radiologist who will interpret your mammogram. Does anything look […]
Terri Bentler, BSN, RN, OCN, CN-BN 4 min read

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