Preferred Location: 10721 Main Street Fairfax,VA 22030 Fairfax Change location
Preferred Location: 10721 Main Street Fairfax,VA 22030 Fairfax Change location
SaferSTD Preferred Location: 10721 Main Street Fairfax,VA 22030 Fairfax Change Location
The national health outcry over increased number of sexually transmitted diseases are sampled out downwards to the states and towns. The CDC reports a 19% increase in syphilis new diagnosis in 2015 with 24,000 cases; two thirds of which are the 15-24 year olds.
With an estimated population of 1,150,726 people, Fairfax county is one of the densely populated areas in Virginia about 13% with a directly proportional high STD rates. According to the States department of Health in 2016, 259 was the chlamydia incidence rate and 93.6 for gonorrhea in every 100,000 people.
Virginia Department of Health is encouraging people to get STD tested annually following permanent and at times fatal health impact of STDs as most of them have no symptoms. STDs is the leading cause of chronic pelvic pain and inflammation and infertility among women and men.
Fairfax County Health Department STI program aims at stopping disease transmission. Control and prevention measures put in place is timely STD testing and screening, science-based treatment, community education, counselling and outreach sensitization.
There are many tests involved in STD testing such as the blood HIV test, herpes tests, chlamydia tests, gonorrhea test, syphilis test, and HPV tests and vaccines among many others. Walgreen Health Center on the Fairfax main street 10320 is a public testing clinics that works in partnership with the Virginia Department of health.
Alternatively, some clinics in Fairfax may offer free STD testing. However, these clinics may not offer a wide range of tests and if done some charges may apply. Sometimes, you may encounter long queues before receiving services and the clinics may not allow to consult doctors on site.
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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NovaSalud Inc. provides comprehensive HIV/AIDS services to promote and improve the health of Virginia residents and the surrounding areas. Its health educators deliver free HIV, STI, and Hepatitis C screening and counseling services. Rapid HIV and Hep C test results come out after 15 minutes.
AHF Wellness Center - Temple Hills seeks to reduce and stop prevent the spread of HIV and STIs by providing quality and accessible screening and treatments to all residents.
Its clinicians use blood draws, mouth swabs, finger stick tests, urine or rectal swabs to screen for STDs. The process takes about 30 minutes.
STD Clinic of Alexandria offers comprehensive sexual health services to residents living in Alexandria and its environs. Its medical experts provide STD testing and recommend appropriate treatment options. The screening process takes about 15 minutes, and the results are accessible within 24 to 48 hours.
Fairfax County Health Department seeks to promote and protect the health of anyone who lives in Fairfax County by preventing the spread of diseases, increasing access to quality medical services, promoting healthy behaviors, and protecting against environmental threats.
The health department offers HIV/STI testing, treatment, and prevention services. Other amenities include pregnancy testing and refugee health screenings.
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The clinic provides quality care to everyone, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, or disability, and does not deny any patient medical services because of inability to pay. Uninsured and underinsured clients receive care through the Ryan White program.
NovaSalud Inc. has a harm reduction program that provides overdose education and referrals for treatments to substance users. It also supports community events and health fairs by offering HIV/STI screening, education, and prevention. In addition, the clinic offers support groups and mental health therapies to HIV-positive patients.
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No need to carry your health insurance or any payment during your appointment because HIV/STI tests are available at no cost. The clinic requests patients to call to confirm opening hours before visiting.
At AHF Wellness Center - Temple Hills, HIV/STD screening is free and confidential, and the process is fast, allowing patients to get results with minimum wait time. The clinic may provide mobile testing units by request.
4302 St Barnabas Rd, Temple Hills, MD 20748, USA
To qualify for testing, you should contact the clinic or send a mail indicating your preferred day for the tests.
The staff at STD Clinic of Alexandria delivers same-day STD screenings to all patients. All tests are FDA-approved, and the testing process is fast and 100 percent confidential.
Individuals traveling to other countries can get travel vaccines at the facility. HPV and Hepatitis A and B vaccines are also available.
6226 Old Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310, USA
The health office bills some insurance plans, and patients without health coverage may qualify for a sliding fee scale.
The health department’s officials conduct HIV and STI testing in a discrete setting. It supports the AIDS Drug Assistance Program that provides medication and care to low-income and uninsured HIV-positive patients. The staff also offers international travel immunizations.
10777 Main St, Fairfax, VA 22030, USA
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