Preferred Location: 40 Brookwood Ave Carlisle,PA 17015 Carlisle Change location
Preferred Location: 40 Brookwood Ave Carlisle,PA 17015 Carlisle Change location
SaferSTD Preferred Location: 40 Brookwood Ave Carlisle,PA 17015 Carlisle Change Location
Based on the recent Cumberland County Health report data, it’s clear that HIV infections in Carlisle, PA, have been reducing over the years. There were only six cases in 2015 and by the end of 2018, the infections had declined to one.
STD figures were disturbing. Health data indicated a widespread of Chlamydia cases in the county, with 659 infections at a rate of 265.2 per 100,000 residents being reported in 2018.
A total of 99 Gonorrhea cases at a rate of 39.8 were reported in 2016. The infections were more predominant in the female population compared to the male.
The county department of health was successful in managing Syphilis infections and only 10 cases were reported in 2018.
To lower the rate of HIV infections, the Cumberland County Public Health Department funds the region-wide strategy to avail PrEP medication to the population at high risk of contracting the virus. The health department has also increased awareness among clinical providers on the need to focus on youth who engage in reckless sexual behavior.
Planned Parenthood - Harrisburg Medical Health Center and Geisinger Holy Spirit Urgent Care are among the facilities in Carlisle, PA, offering free STD testing to the residents. Other facilities that may provide HIV/STD testing services include UPMC Pinnacle Community Osteopathic and Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center.
Residents may be lucky to receive free STD testing services. However, the tests are dependent on income and welfare eligibility, and results might not be immediate
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention1 (CDC) recommends screening for the most common STDs, including chlamydia, gonorrhea, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, syphilis, herpes 1, herpes 2, and HIV for both men and women. In addition, the CDC suggests women get screened for trichomoniasis.
SaferSTD recommends searching for locations that offer a 10-test panel which tests for the most common bacteria and viral STDs in the U.S. with additional premium add-ons like early HIV detection, if needed.
The CDC2 provides detailed STD testing information as to when you should get tested. In summary, you should get tested today if you are sexually active, never been tested before, have had unprotected sex in the past, or if you exhibit symptoms.
According to the World Health Organization3, the majority of STI cases reported every day, more than one million, are asymptomatic; another reason to get tested today.
You should get tested again in 90 days to rule out STDs that have specific exposure waiting times, including HIV.
STD testing can be a quick and simple process, depending on the type of test you choose and where you get tested. Some may require an oral or genital swab, a urine test or blood sample, or a physical exam to check your genital area for signs of an STD.
SaferSTD has identified preferred providers that require only a urine test, a blood sample, or both without a physical exam.
The speed at which you receive your STD testing results depends on where you get tested. Before you choose your location, find out how long testing results will take.
At-home STD testing results are usually 3-5 business days, depending on the manufacturer of your test. You also need to take into account the amount of time it takes to receive the test or pick one up, perform the test, and ship it back, before the lab can analyze your results and report back to you.
If you test at a public facility such as a neighborhood clinic, you may have to wait a week, if not more for the results, which could delay treatment. If you test through a private facility, they have the fastest turnaround within 1-3 business days.
SaferSTD has researched and identified the most accredited and most reputable testing locations. Click here to find a preferred location near you.
Some STD testing clinics offer same-day walk-in options without an appointment. Below are nearby preferred locations that offer this option.
The cost of STD testing depends on whether you select private, public, or at-home testing, as well as the type of test(s) you need.
Several at-home STD options and public testing locations can cost up to $250, with most on the higher end, depending on the brand and type of testing. Public testing fees also vary based on income and welfare eligibility.
With private testing, you may save money on a low-cost comprehensive 10-test panel that tests for the most common bacterial and viral STDs in the United States.
SaferSTD has researched and identified reputable locations that offer upfront pricing without hidden fees. Click here to find a preferred location near you.
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PinnacleHealth REACCH Program provides comprehensive HIV care to Harrisburg, PA, residents, and the surrounding area. The infectious disease professionals coordinate HIV testing and treatment, dental care, and medical and non-medical case management. Most of the services are available courtesy of the Ryan White Program.
Morning Star Pregnancy offers STD testing and treatment and educates patients on abortion alternatives. Patients also receive counseling on unplanned pregnancy options, pregnancy testing, and ultrasounds.
Clients facing unplanned pregnancies may get help in making an informed decision at the clinic. The medical team may coach men on co-parenting and other sexual matters.
Alder Health Services uses an integrated approach to provide quality healthcare services to individuals affected by HIV/AIDS. It also promotes LGBTQ+ health equity and access to care for residents in South Central Pennsylvania. The medical team facilitates HIV/STD testing, educational support, and HIV case management.
Concentra Urgent Care provides medical care services for various conditions including, coughs, colds, injuries, flu, broken bones, and sprains. It has on-site labs; hence, patients can receive accurate and fast STD test results. The board-licensed physicians also provide drug screening, urgent care, physical and occupational therapy services.
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Men, women, and adolescents may access HIV testing, treatment, and primary care. The program offers financial assistance to clients who meet the eligibility criteria. Clients can enroll in the program irrespective of their insurance status or ability to pay.
Clients may access on-site mental counseling and dental care services. Care providers may organize educational community events, support groups, medical transportation, reach out to HIV patients who have fallen out of care, and link them back to care.
2501 N 3rd St, Harrisburg, PA 17110, USA
Sexually active male and female clients at risk for STD may get tested for the infection at the clinic free of charge on an appointment basis. Women considering abortion as a solution for an unplanned pregnancy may test for STD. The clinic may offer all services free of charge.
You may contact the clinic's staff for STD testing and treatment information. The staff offer services in a safe, pressure-free environment. You may send an online request, call, or complete and submit an online form to schedule an STD testing or treatment appointment.
503 Bridge St #10new, New Cumberland, PA 17070, USA
The clinic offers free on-site HIV/STD testing and off-site HIV/STD testing in the evenings through community Health Initiatives. Financial assistance for PrEP medication may be available for clients who qualify. The facility accepts most major insurance plans though clients should check whether their insurers are in-network with this clinic.
The clinic provides a safe, inclusive environment for the LGBTQ+ community to access healthcare services. If you have HIV queries, you may contact the HIV support services staff. Clients can access medication from the clinic's on-site pharmacy after a doctor's visit.
NORTH CAMERON BUILDING, 100 N Cameron St, Harrisburg, PA 17101, USA
When you come for your visit, you should bring a photo ID, medical history, proof of insurance, and a list of current prescriptions. Also, come prepared to settle your medical bill in full. You may pay your medical bills by insurance, check, cash, or credit card.
If you have an STD concern, you may send a message online, and the clinic staff will get back to you within two to four days. You may access STD testing and treatment services on a walk-in or appointment basis. If you get your bills after your visit, you can settle them online.
1124 Harrisburg Pike, Carlisle, PA 17013, USA
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