Preferred Location: 2000 E Layton Ave St Francis,WI 53235 Saint Francis Change location
Preferred Location: 2000 E Layton Ave St Francis,WI 53235 Saint Francis Change location
SaferSTD Preferred Location: 2000 E Layton Ave St Francis,WI 53235 Saint Francis Change Location
The national trend of high incidences of sexually transmitted diseases has been a downward replica in the states, counties and cities. The city of South Milwaukee has seen the numbers of gonorrhea, chlamydia and syphilis the most common STDs in the area more than double since 2000.
According to the City of Milwaukee Health Department STD data in 2017, there were 9,725 new diagnoses for Chlamydia, 4,401 cases of gonorrhea, 53 incidences of syphilis and 117 of HIV in Wisconsin. These are drastic increases from 2016 with 0.5%,12%, 295 and 13% from 2016 report.
Health officials are concerned over permanent health impact of STDs if they go undiagnosed and untreated. Syphilis, for instance, can cause damage to the heart, brain and other organs, gonorrhea on the other hand causes infertility, pelvic inflammation and pain.
South Milwaukee, Wisconsin Division of Public Health has STD prevention and Control programs for all with emphasize on vulnerable populations; young people younger than 30 years, men having sex with other men, ethnic minorities especially, blacks, non-Hispanic, native Hawaiians and injection drug users.
There are established public STD centers in South Milwaukee such as South Milwaukee Health Department on 2424 15th avenue, Southside Health Center on 1639 S 23rd street, Milwaukee and the Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin, Kenosha Health Center on Roosevelt road 3601.
Moreover, some local health centers might render free STD testing but services availability may be inconsistent and since they are known centers people might know why you were there. Additionally, the clinics might limit you to only one of payment for STD tests that are not free.
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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Vivent Health helps people infected with HIV live a long and healthy life by offering compassionate medical and supportive services. Its medical team offers integrated care, treatment, and prevention programs to HIV patients. Rapid HIV testing takes about 20 minutes. At some locations, clients can receive Gonorrhea, Hepatitis C, Syphilis, and Chlamydia testing.
The BESTD Clinic is a not-for-profit corporation established in 1974 to address the rising incidences of STDs and the scarcity of accessible resources in Milwaukee.
It began as a center for STD diagnosis, testing, and treatment but has expanded to become one of Wisconsin's most active and accessible anonymous testing sites. STD test results are delivered in one week, but HIV results are ready in 20 minutes.
Diverse & Resilient was founded in 1995 to promote health equity and enhance the safety and well-being of LGBTQ+ communities in Wisconsin. Its HIV counseling, testing, & referral (CTR) program adopts a holistic approach to address sexual health matters for MSMs and bisexual men, especially young MSMs and bisexual men of color.
This program strives to increase the number of men who know their HIV status and support them to adopt behaviors to lower their risk of HIV transmission. Besides HIV services, the staff also screens and diagnoses STDs.
Milwaukee Keenan Health Center or Keenan Sexual Health Clinic (KSHC) offers STD/HIV-related services to underinsured and uninsured residents of Milwaukee and the surrounding community.
It provides confidential diagnosis, testing, and treatment of STIs. The public health nurses and health educators offer health education to schools and community groups.
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Description: Community Based Organization. General Public. Young Gay and Bisexual Men of Color, MSM. Free condoms available. Testing hours: Monday-Thursday 9am-3pm (Except every 2nd Thursday per month)
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Description: Community Based Organization. Appointment preferred, but not required. No charge for Rapid HIV testing. Ryan White Part C HIV Primary care provider. Early Intervention Program (EIP) provides comprehensive medical care and social support services, including PrEP, Hormone Replacement Therapy, HCV testing and treatment, case management and linkage to care support services, cost of medications. No one will be turned away due to inability to pay or lack of insurance.
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The clinicians offer free and confidential HIV testing to all patients. Unemployed individuals or those with limited funds and persons who can’t afford the cost of healthcare can receive financial support to access care and treatment.
Vivent Health offers free HIV testing kits to eligible persons residing across Wisconsin and other regions like Austin, TX, Denver, CO, and St. Louis, MO. It also offers HIV prevention services such as condoms and PrEP to individuals at risk of contracting HIV. Additionally, the Vivent Health Lifepoint program offers free syringe access services to drug users.
1212 57th St, Kenosha, WI 53140, USA
All services are offered free of charge, thus no insurance or payments are needed.
The BESTD Clinic offers testing services at its outreach sites to identify many newly diagnosed individuals infected with HIV and ensure they get connected to care.
It has expanded its sexual healthcare to include non-binary, transgender, and gender-expansive persons who face difficulty finding healthcare services.
1240 E Brady St, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA
HIV/STD services are offered to LGBTQ people throughout Wisconsin.
Diverse & Resilient offers specialized assistance, including emotional support, Lyft transportation, health insurance assistance, medication adherence, and sexual and reproductive health information, to HIV patients.
It supports a 414ALL Program that aims to reduce STIs and teen pregnancy rates by distributing condoms at educational events and distribution sites throughout Milwaukee.
2439 N Holton St, Milwaukee, WI 53212, USA
Everyone at least 12 years of age can receive HIV/STD services at no cost. However, the staff may request insurance reimbursement while protecting patients’ confidentiality. Clients are served on a first-come, first-served basis, and appointments are not accepted.
Condoms and emergency contraceptives are available for pickup at Milwaukee Keenan Health Center. Through partner notification services, the medical staff identifies and locates drug injection and sexual partners and informs them of their risk for HIV/STIs, and helps them receive counseling, screening, and referrals for other services.
3200 N 36th St, Milwaukee, WI 53216, USA
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