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Titusville, the county seat of Brevard County, has experienced an increase in chlamydia, and syphilis cases in recent years. In 2010, reported cases of chlamydia was at a rate of 1,585 per 100,000 in Brevard County. In 2017, reported cases were 2,059 per 100,000. Chlamydia cases have increased by 25% over eight years.
Some STDs have decreased in prevalence. Gonorrhea cases dropped from 691 reported per 100,000 in 2016 to 482 cases reported in 2018. Bacterial STDs are declining, with 2,667 reported cases in 2018, a decrease of 115 cases.
While HIV/AIDS has decreased overall statewide by 18% since 2010, new diagnoses have been on the increase since 2013. More than 50 women were newly diagnosed with HIV in Brevard County in 2017.
The public health department of Florida has been striving to decrease the surge of new HIV/AIDs and STD cases through several measures, including the PrEP program. This comprehensive HIV prevention strategy involves the provision of daily antiretroviral medications to reduce the likelihood of sexually active HIV-negative residents of infecting others.
The Florida Department of Health in Brevard County also offers a free health education and risk reduction program that educates teenagers, parents, single groups, and organizations, on the signs and symptoms of a variety of STDs, safer sex practices and testing procedures. In addition, the county health department provides screening tests.
Alternative health care facilities in Titusville that may provide sexual health education, testing, and treatments for infections include the Curative Care Center on South U.S. Highway 1, and the Medfast Urgent Care clinics on Washington Ave and Columbia Boulevard.
Free STD testing may be available at some clinics in Titusville, but even if free services are available, there may be restrictions on appointment times or eligibility based on income.
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 CDC2Â 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.Â
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.Â
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.Â
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.Â
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.Â
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.Â
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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Rising Against All Odds is a not-for-profit organization founded in 2011 to address diseases in the marginalized and low-income populations. The organization’s efforts are focused on reducing HIV infections by providing services like free HIV testing, free condoms, sexual health education, counseling, case management and acting as a referral center. It has been successful because the numbers of HIV have dropped significantly, thus contributing towards a healthier Titusville community.
The curative care center is a specialty health care clinic that offers exclusive HIV /STD services to Titusville residents. The facility has a group of volunteers who are able to serve clients in need of their services in a professional manner. Additionally, it has developed an effective model that has enabled it to address STD/HIV infections in Titusville.
For over 30 years, the Hope and Help Center of Central Florida, Inc. has been providing Florida residents with extensive sexual health care services by that provides HIV/STD services and primary medical care services at a free or low cost. The non-profit organization serves all community members regardless of their ability to pay and since its inception, more than 5,211 people have received free HIV Tests.
Planned Parenthood - East Orlando Health Center is professionally staffed and fully equipped to offer comprehensive sexual health services to the Titusville community. The facility prides itself as a reproductive and sexual health center with over a century’s experience. STD/HIV services are offered at low costs and are affordable, especially for patients without insurance.
The Florida Department of Health - Brevard County Titusville clinic strives to make the community healthier by offering cost-effective health care to Titusville city residents. The facility has developed an STI/HIV/AID program whose main aim is to ensure that there is a reduction in the number of infections in the area.
It offers sexual health education, testing, counseling, positive HIV contact tracing, HIV /AIDS surveillance, and control of the infections by deploying the latest research and investigative techniques.
Medfast Urgent Care Centers were established to serve patients in need of minor emergency needs. The Titusville facility has professional staff and is fully equipped to deal quickly and conveniently with all types of minor emergencies.
Patients in need of STD/HIV services are attended to by doctors and nurses in less than an hour. With on-site laboratory testing facilities, Medfast is able to provide accurate STD/HIV tests at the shortest time possible.
These location types are best for: Privacy and convenience
Accredited and Certified
Description: Order online and receive a doctor's order to visit this lab to get tested in as little as 15 mins. Get your results privately within 1-2 business days and speak with a doctor over the phone if your test results come back positive. Doctors may prescribe treatment or refer you to a specialist if needed.
These location types are best for: Privacy and convenience
Accredited and Certified
Description: Getting an STD test at a clinic near you has never been easier. When you choose this location, you can get a doctor's requisition to get tested in as little as 15 minutes. Following your test, you receive your results privately within 2 business days, and can speak to a doctor over the phone with confidence, should results come back as positive.
These location types are best for: Privacy and convenience
Accredited and Certified
Description: Why go to a public clinic? Get convenient and fast STD testing that is 100% confidential. Individual tests under $50. Order online and visit this lab the same day for a quick 15 min test. Get your results online within 1-2 business days, and view them privately. Doctor consultation available over the phone, should results come back as positive.
These location types are best for: Privacy and convenience
Accredited and Certified
Description: Get Fast, Easy and Affordable testing at this location. Results come back within 2 business days and be in and out of the lab in less then 20 minutes.
Show only locations where privacy and discretion is taken into importance.
Show only locations where privacy and discretion is taken into importance.
Description: Public Health Department/Social Services Department. Free condoms available.
Description: 1st and 3rd Fridays HIV/HepC hours: 8am-5pm
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Description: Community Based Organization. Services for children and teens at this center.
Description: 2nd and 4th Fridays HIV/HepC hours: Fri., 8am-5pm
Show only locations where they offer the HIV RNA Early Detection Test for people who think they may have been recently exposed to the HIV virus.
Show only locations where they offer the HIV RNA Early Detection Test for people who think they may have been recently exposed to the HIV virus.
Description: Need to register as a patient for slide fee scale discount.
Free HIV testing is offered to the public despite their income or age bracket.
Rising Against All Odds organization has become famous for the unconventional methods it uses to provide HIV services to the community members. The facility has a mobile testing unit that is able to go to the client’s home or event to conduct free confidential HIV testing anytime. The unit uses an unmarked vehicle so as to ensure client confidentiality.
312 S Woodland Blvd, DeLand, FL 32720, USA
STD/HIV testing and treatment are offered at a fee to all patients regardless of their financial stability or age. Those at high exposure risk to HIV may qualify for some financial assistance as specified by the clinic.
The health care facility provides financial assistance to clients at high risk of contracting HIV with preventive medication like PrEP. The Curative Care Center has designed its unique model that enables patients in need of financial help to access their healthcare benefits in order for them to cover their cost of treatment and medications without the patient being part of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program.
7455 US-1 Suite B, Titusville, FL 32780, USA
All members of the public of all age can access free HIV tests regardless of their income levels.
Hope and Help health care services are easily accessible to the community since they can be found during local health fairs, outreach events, and at the organization wellness mobile clinic. All tests are not only absolutely free and confidential but also results take approximately 15 minutes. Once a patient tests HIV positive, they are linked to the organization's care system to ensure that they gets all the necessary support.
707 Mendham Blvd #104, Orlando, FL 32825, USA
STD/services are available at a fee to all patients regardless of their income levels. Patients with no insurance may be eligible for a low sliding fee scale and maybe even a state-sponsored initiative.
The East Orlando Health Center has friendly, caring, quick staffs that are extremely knowledgeable on everything from routine STD testing to birth control. The clinic is in an easily accessible location, close to the University of Central Florida. Finally, the lobby area is very comfortable is spotlessly clean and bright.
11500 University Blvd Suite B, Orlando, FL 32817, USA
HIV/STD services are offered at a reasonable fee to all patients regardless of their age or financial background.
The facility provides counseling and testing services on an anonymous and confidential basis. Furthermore, the health department offers a free program that provides teenagers, parents and single groups with information on HIV/AIDS/STD. Counselling, testing procedures, safer sex practices are some of the topics discussed.
611 N Singleton Ave, Titusville, FL 32796, USA
STD/HIV services are offered at a fee to all patients of all age, regardless of their income level. Patients with no insurance plan may be eligible to self-pay charges available at the facility.
At Medfast urgent care, services are provided in an environment that enables the patient to receive quality personal care and attention. Patients are treated with respect and care by the trained staff. Moreover, Medicare Urgent care costs are affordable since the facility has low operating costs.
1840 S Washington Ave, Titusville, FL 32780, USA
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