Preferred Location: 111 Salem Turnpike Norwich,CT 06360 Westside Norwich Change location
Preferred Location: 111 Salem Turnpike Norwich,CT 06360 Westside Norwich Change location
SaferSTD Preferred Location: 111 Salem Turnpike Norwich,CT 06360 Westside Norwich Change Location
King County where Tukwila seats in Washington state has been struggling to curb the spread of sexually transmitted diseases in the city that has been hitting new highs every year. It’s no news as 73% of all communicable disease report in Washington are STIs and STDs.
Annual Washington State Department of Health paints the picture of this dramatic increases. In 2015, 28,748 new cases of chlamydia were reported, 7,203 for gonorrhea, 1,127 cases of syphilis and 2,525 genital herpes incidences. In 2017, the numbers have jumped to 32,454, 10, 022, 1,760 and 2,058 respectively. A drop was noted in genital herpes.
World Health Organization has established that 1 in every 3 untreated STDs will result in infertility, tubal pregnancy, maternal mortality, chronic liver diseases, cancer and can be fatal. 40% of congenital cases result in infant blindness or cataracts.
The Department of Health has trying to control the economic and health burden that results from STD through test and treat programs but more fundamentally on prevention campaigns statewide. Most STDs are indeed curable and treatable but the new diagnoses rate is alarming.
Looking for STD clinics in Tukwila, here are some public health centers that offer the service; Renton Public Health Center along 3201 7th street NE, AFC Urgent Care Southcentre on 68th Avenue 18012 and Kent Valle Health Center-Planned Parenthood on SE 10056 240.
Furthermore, there are local clinics within the region that may offer free STD testing services. However, the clinics might not have walk-in options or you may encounter long waiting hours before you’re served. Besides, the test results may delay results for up to two weeks and the services may lack confidentiality since people might know your purpose of visit.
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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Alliance For Living Inc is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to serving the needs of HIV-infected persons as well as homeless individuals and those with substance use disorders.
The health care providers on location use an Antigen and Antibody Combination test to facilitate rapid HIV screening, offering the test outcomes within 20 minutes. They also conduct Hepatitis C testing and provide access to primary and specialty HIV care and support services.
A part of Advancing CT Together, AIDS Connecticut was founded in 2013 as a merger between the AIDS Project Hartford and Connecticut AIDS Resource Coalition. It's dedicated to reducing health disparities amongst individuals impacted by HIV/AIDS.
The staff provides HIV-positive persons with access to medical case management services, post-incarceration transitional case management options, and psychosocial support.
Care Net Pregnancy Resource Center of Southeastern Connecticut offers quality pregnancy and sexual health care and education to the communities living around New London.
The medical professionals on staff provide confidential STD testing and treatment. Additionally, they coordinate pregnancy screenings as well as pregnancy decision and abortion information consultations.
PhysicianOne Urgent Care Norwich offers quality and convenient care for non-life-threatening injuries and medical complications. The qualified healthcare practitioners on staff provide comprehensive STD screening and treatment, relying on the facility’s in-house laboratory to coordinate testing. You can also visit the medical center for the diagnosis and management of urinary tract and yeast infections.
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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.
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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: 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.
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Description: Hospital. No appointment necessary. Must arrive at clinic by 7pm to be seen that evening
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Description: Social Service Organization. Open two Saturdays a month — please call for schedule
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Description: AIDS Service Organization. Syringe Access Program (rear of the bldg): Mon., Wed., Fri., 12noon-3:30pm
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Description: Social Service Organization. Open one Sat. of the month, 9am-2pm. Call for schedule
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Description: Community Based Organization. Office hours by appointment. Organization is completely mobile, can come to you. It also takes part in some extra late night and weekend outreach. Please contact organization for more information. Naloxone education and distribution available while supplies last.
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Description: If the office is closed, and you are experiencing an emergency, please call 911. If you are an existing patient with an urgent need, or if you need to contact one of our providers, please call 401-539-2461 and an operator will assist you.
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Description: Open the 1st Saturday of each month from 8am-12noon
Clients can access HIV-specific services at the clinic via the benefit of a federally financed assistance program. The clinical staff urges individuals to schedule appointments beforehand to receive care on-site.
HIV services are available at the clinic clients through funding from the Ryan White Program. The health center offers free syringes and supplies via an in-house syringe exchange program. Additionally, its staff can help clients access financial assistance and support services meant for PLWHA.
154 Broad St, New London, CT 06320, USA
The clinic offers comprehensive HIV care and support to PLWHA through the benefit of federally funded financial assistance programs. To qualify for HIV services through these programs, you must be HIV positive and a resident within the Greater Hartford Transitional Grant Area, which includes Hartford, Tolland, or Middlesex County. You must also satisfy the income eligibility requirements.
The clinic relies on funding from the Ryan White Program to provide HIV-specific medical and support services. Clients can benefit from transportation assistance to and from appointments and social events through the program.
110 Bartholomew Ave, Hartford, CT 06106, USA
The care providers on location provide free STD screening, treatment, and education to men and women on an appointment basis. You should bring a valid photo ID during your first visit, and if you don’t have a driver’s license, you can use a student’s ID. Minors can receive sexual health services at the clinic without the need for parental consent.
You can schedule your medical appointment at the health center conveniently online, and you may be served on a walk-in basis depending on the availability. Clients can also find sexual health education materials on-site.
492 Montauk Ave, New London, CT 06320, USA
The clinic accepts most insurance plans and offers affordable self-pay options to uninsured persons or individuals with an out-of-network coverage plan. However, the staff doesn’t accept payments made using personal checks.
The medical center offers STD testing and treatment on a walk-in basis, and you can check-in online to reserve your spot in the wait queue. Clients can pay for services received on location conveniently online.
607 W Main St, Norwich, CT 06360, USA
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