Preferred Location: 1155 E Paris Se, Suite 200 Grand Rapids,MI 49546 Grand Rapids Change location
Preferred Location: 1155 E Paris Se, Suite 200 Grand Rapids,MI 49546 Grand Rapids Change location
SaferSTD Preferred Location: 1155 E Paris Se, Suite 200 Grand Rapids,MI 49546 Grand Rapids Change Location
Ionia, MI, is a community in the heart of Michigan and the county seat of Ionia County. The quaint area is experiencing an STD outbreak alarming the close-knit city.
The average number of chlamydia infections in Ionia County between 2016 and 2020 was 984. The age group most affected was 20 to 24, with 384 cases.
Between 2016 and 2020, the average number of gonorrhea diagnoses was 143, with most cases hitting the 20- to 24-year-old age group.
Also, from 2016 to 2020, all syphilis cases averaged 18 new infections per year. The most diagnoses were men ages 20 to 24.
Health professionals in Ionia County are concerned about the rising number of new STD cases and are actively working to lower the rates through education and regular STD testing.
STD testing sites are available near Ionia, MI, and Ionia County. Many clinics provide treatment and follow-up care.
Mid-Michigan District Health Department - Montcalm Office on N. State St. in Stanton is an option for men and women.
The Barry-Eaton District Health Department at the Barry County Office on W. Woodlawn Ave. in Hastings is also available to screen for STIs.
Men and women can seek STD testing at the Planned Parenthood of Michigan at the Irwin/Martin Health Center of Grand Rapids on Cherry St.
Some clinics offer free STD testing. These facilities may have limited appointments that fill quickly. Also, test results may take longer than in low-cost and private centers. Always speak with the clinic before committing to an appointment.
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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Mercy Health Infectious Disease offers compassionate care to individuals and families affected by chronic health conditions. It runs the HIV/AIDS McAuley Program, which provides HIV medical care, pharmaceutical services, nutrition evaluation, and clinical and non-clinical case management. It also features the advanced hepatology clinic, which offers Hepatitis C testing.
Sparrow Medical Group Ionia provides quality health care services to patients in Ionia, MI, and the surrounding region. It specializes in primary care, obstetrics, and gynecological services. Clinicians on location perform STD testing and provide treatment for common health issues and hormone disorders.
Ionia County Health Dept. improves the health and wellness of county communities through education, outreach, and environmental protection. The medical practitioners coordinate HIV/STD testing, substance abuse, and community health.
Spectrum Health Medical Group Urgent Care provides immediate care solutions for common illnesses such as colds, coughs, allergies, and earaches. The clinic offers treatment for bruises, burns, minor wounds and eye injuries, and broken bones. In addition, the clinicians provide occupational health and flu vaccinations. You can visit the on-site lab for STD testing services.
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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.
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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.
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Description: Public Health Department/Social Services Department. Testing services are available at no cost to clients age 30 and under. Free condoms are available. Referrals to other locations to obtain more complete STD testing is also available. STD Late Clinics: 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month from 10am-5:30pm
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Description: Public Health Department/Social Services Department. HIV testing is available at any of the three locations for an established donation fee, however, those who are unable to donate are not turned away. Closed from 12noon-1pm daily
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Description: Public Health Department/Social Services Department. HIV screening, STD counseling, testing and treatment (Chlamydia and Gonorrhea) is available to all persons 13 years of age and older. Free condoms available.
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Description: Public Health Department/Social Services Department. HIV testing is available at any of the three locations for an established donation amount, however, those who are unable to donate are not turned away. Closed from 12noon-12:30pm for lunch
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Description: Public Health Department/Social Services Department. Services are available for all persons 13 years of age or older. Minors do not need parental or guardian consent for counseling, testing, or treatment. Persons concerned about Hepatitis B or C testing will need to discuss their risk with a clinic nurse. Other high-risk testing criteria have been established by the State, and the nurse will let you know if you can be tested. Closed Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., from 11:30am-12:45pm. Open every 2nd and 4th Thursday from 10am-12:30pm and 1:45pm-6:45pm
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Description: Social Service Organization.
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Description: Community Based Organization. Photo ID required for all testing. Call for alternative documents needed if no ID available. Services are confidential, evidence-based, and client-focused. Medical staff are committed, board-certified professionals. Appointment required for STD testing. Closed for lunch from 12noon-1pm Mon., Wed., Thurs
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Description: AIDS Service Organization. HIV Testing: Mon.-Thurs., 1:00pm-3:30pm
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Description: Public Health Department/Social Services Department. HIV screening, STD counseling, testing and treatment (Chlamydia and Gonorrhea) is available to all persons 13 years of age and older.
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Description: Public Health Department/Social Services Department. HIV testing is available at any of the three locations for an established donation fee, however, those who are unable to donate are not turned away. Closed from 12noon-12:30pm for lunch
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Description: AIDS Service Organization, Community Based Organization. For HIV case management criteria needed: proof of HIV status; financial eligibility requirements; LAAN funds are to be considered last resort funding. All other forms of assistance must be explored. Closed Mon.-Thurs., 12noon-1pm
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Description: Public Health Department/Social Services Department. Confidential STD/HIV Screenings, treatment, counseling offer to mature teens/young adults
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Description: Public Health Department/Social Services Department.
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Description: Hospital. Requirements: Services for youth 10 up to 22 years of age. No adolescent will be turned away due to inability to pay. This clinic welcomes young adults from any school district and community. Closed from 12noon-12:30pm for lunch
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Description: Social Service Organization.
Hepatitis C testing is available for patients from all walks of life. Individuals require a referral from their primary care doctors to register at the Hepatitis C clinic on location.
Medical case managers and registered nurses monitor health issues, link HIV patients to support services, and arrange for transport to and from the doctor's appointment. They also coordinate care between the patient and the primary care provider. The HIV pharmacist at the clinic provides information on HIV and drugs, individualized patient medication and adherence counseling, and research coordination.
310 Lafayette Ave SE STE 410, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
Anyone can test for STDs at the facility. New patients should download and fill out the patient registration forms and bring them to their appointments. You should present your insurance card and have information about your test and your emergency contact ready at the onset of your appointment. Payment for services can be made by check, cash, money order, VISA, or MasterCard.
The facility offers free aids to the hard of hearing and language services to individuals with limited English proficiency. MySparrow platform allows patients to communicate with their providers, request prescription refills, and schedule appointments. Care facilitators connect patients with their doctors, refer them to social services, help them review their medication lists, and conduct monthly home visits.
550 E Washington St, Ionia, MI 48846, USA
Male and female patients 30 years and below are welcome for confidential HIV/STD testing at no cost. You can walk in during business hours to get tested or schedule an appointment.
The clinical team holds one-on-one sessions with adolescents between 12 and 20 years on building healthy behavior and harm reduction. Women, infants, and children can access nutritional foods through the in-center WIC program. Individuals. The substance abuse program on-site ensures a continuum of services for individuals who use alcohol or inject drugs.
175 E Adams St, Ionia, MI 48846, USA
STD testing is open to all individuals of all ages. The medical staff requires you to schedule an online appointment to get tested.
With MyChart, you can request prescription refills, manage your appointments, access lab results, and communicate with your doctor. Additionally, patients can access medical services virtually from the comfort of their homes. Individuals seeking X-rays and other diagnostic services can find them on location.
7128 Fulton St, Ada, MI 49301, USA
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