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Last Modified: April 24, 2026

South Dakota Early Hearing Detection & Intervention (EHDI) Information

State Website

• South Dakota Newborn Hearing Screening Program
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Early Hearing Detection & Intervention Contacts:

South Dakota Newborn Screening Program
Office of Lifespan Health
Division of Family and Community Health
South Dakota Department of Health
Phone: 1-800-738-2301
Fax: 866-579-8246
Email South Dakota Newborn Screening Program

Shelby Hintze Jepperson, MPH, CPH
Project Director South Dakota HRSA EHDI Grant
University of South Dakota
Phone: 605-357-1544
Email Shelby Hintze Jepperson

South Dakota EHDI Legislation

South Dakota EHDI Guidelines

South Dakota EHDI Grants

Information for Families

• Materials Available from South Dakota EHDI Program
• Communicate With Your Child Website and Brochure
• South Dakota EHDI Collaborative

Involving Adults who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing

National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management
Utah State University, 2615 Old Main Hill, Logan, Utah 84322
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