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As with most regions in the country, Orange County has seen a spike in STD rates throughout the area, including Berwyn, IL.
According to the Illinois Department of Health’s 2017 Epidemiologic Summary report, gonorrhea and chlamydia rates in Cook County rose from 2016 to 2017. Chlamydia rates in Cook County (excluding Chicago) rose from 11,280 reported cases in 2016 to 12,130 reported cases in 2017 and gonorrhea rates increased from 2,772 reported cases in 2016 to 3,190 reported cases in 2017.
On the other hand, syphilis rates, including primary, secondary, and early stages, in Cook County (excluding Chicago) fell from 581 reported cases in 2016 to 539 reported cases in 2017.
The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) reports show that the number of reported HIV cases in the county fell from 1,098 reported cases in 2016 to 898 reported HIV cases in 2017.
When looking for HIV or STD testing locations, there are several centers in Berwyn, IL that might offer STD testing, such as the MacNeal Healthcare Center and Cermak Immediate Care. There are of a number of private health care clinics and doctors in Berwyn that may provide STD and HIV testing. The majority of these clinics are located off West Cermak Road or near South Harlem Avenue.
If you prefer you can travel into the city of Chicago where you will find many of the locations that might offer STD testing, such as the Howard Brown Health Center and Chicago Department of Health – Roseland STI Specialty Clinic or Lakeview STI Specialty Clinic.
Some locations may advertise free STD testing, but keep in mind that these may not be comprehensive STD tests and immediate results may not be available. In addition, on-site doctors may not be available, so you might have to go to another clinic for treatment if you test positive.
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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Project Vida is an organization that focuses on HIV testing, treatment, and care in underserved communities.
Access Hawthorne Family Health Center is a clinic that’s part of a greater community network that has been around for 25 years. They focus on providing care in underserved communities and have 35 different locations.
PCC South Family Health Center is a clinic that part of a larger network in the area. The clinic in Berwyn was opened in April of 2006.
Alivio Medical Center is a clinic that focuses on underserved communities in the area and in particular the patients that speak Spanish. The clinic opened in 1989 and has grown to include an urgent care center and 6 other locations.
Planned Parenthood in Austin is the closest location to Berwyn. Health Care providers at this site include nurses, physicians, physician assistants, medical assistants, and more.
Cermak Immediate Care is an urgent medical care clinic in nearby Cicero.
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The clinic accepts most patients and helps them take advantage of public benefits and social services. They are a low cost, no fee clinic and offer free HIV testing.
Project Vida is a comprehensive HIV clinic that specializes but at the same time also offer a variety of relevant services for HIV patients at low or no cost.
2659 S Kedvale Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA
As a public health service provider, they accept all patients that enroll. They are a low cost clinic and accept many different health plans, Medicaid, Medicare, and have a sliding scale based on the patient’s ability to pay.
Access Hawthorne Family Health Center is a federally qualified health center for the local area that provides comprehensive care beyond HIV/STD testing and treatment.
3040 S Cicero Ave, Cicero, IL 60804, USA
The clinic accepts all patients regardless of their ability to pay. They accept major health plans, Medicaid/All Kids, and Medicare. The clinic also has a sliding fee discount program based on total family income and size. Financial Counselors are on-site to help patients or they may be contacted over the phone.
PCC South Family Health Center is a clinic that offers a wide range of services in addition to HIV/STD testing and treatment at no or low cost.
6201 Roosevelt Rd, Berwyn, IL 60402, USA
The clinic accepts all patients and have financial assistance programs if needed.
Alivio Medical Center in Berwyn is a general medicine clinic focusing on Spanish speaking patients in the area that offers a wide range of services in addition to STD testing and treatment.
6447 Cermak Rd, Berwyn, IL 60402, USA
STD testing is free or low-cost, depending on income. They also accept most insurances.
Planned parenthood in Austin is a clinic that accepts almost all insurances and they work with you to get low cost or free assistance. In addition to STD testing, they also offer vaccines, STD prevention methods, and other STD services at this location. Furthermore, they also provide abortion services and referrals, birth control, emergency contraception, HIV services, and more.
5937 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60651, USA
The clinic accepts most major insurance plans and work with patients to provide affordable pricing.
Cermak Immediate Care is a clinic in Cicero that offers STD testing and treatment 7 days a week for extended hours. They also offer a broad range of other services to provide care for urgent health concerns.
5741 Cermak Rd, Cicero, IL 60804, USA
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