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HIV incidents in Scituate, RI, a town in Providence County, were 980 in 2021, prevalent at a rate of 181, almost half the 1,751 HIV cases observed in 2020 at a prevalence rate of 323.
Gonorrhea incidents reduced from 610 in 2019 at a transmission rate of 341.1 to 533 occurrences at a rate of 296.6 in 2020.
Chlamydia, the most common in women, was also prevalent, with 2,141 diagnoses in 2019 at the highest incidence rate of 1,197.1, dropping significantly to 1,684 diagnoses in 2020 at an occurrence rate of 937.0.
Syphilis cases reported from 2015 to 2019 summed at 300 at an infectious rate of 167.7, less than the accumulated 341 infections identified from 2016 to 2020.
Providence County Health Department collaborates with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, community-based organizations, medical providers, and local health departments to create and implement STD and HIV prevention Programs that lower transmissions.
The department promotes STI screening, medical treatment, and dialogue about sexual health and disease prevention to improve the health of all its residents and visitors.
Free STD testing, PEP and PrEP medications, primary care, and STI treatment are accessible in sexual health clinics within Scituate, RI. But, the waiting times for the no-cost services might differ. And you may access the service during unsuitable hours of the day.
Quality, affordable, and non-judgmental healthcare STI and HIV services are accessible in most medical facilities such as Planned Parenthood - Providence Health Center, Ocean State Urgent Care of Smithfield, The Miriam Hospital HIV/STD Clinic, and AIDS Project Rhode Island.
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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AIDS Project Rhode Island provides nonjudgmental, collaborative medical and support solutions to individuals living with, at risk of contracting, and affected by HIV/AIDS. Its health care providers conduct rapid HIV/Hepatitis tests using finger-prick blood samples, and test results come out within 20 minutes. The clinicians also offer comprehensive HIV care that includes substance use and mental health counseling and treatment of dental issues.
AIDS Care Ocean State provides support and medical services to children, adults, and adolescents at risk for or affected by HIV/AIDS. The testing specialists use the OraQuick Advance rapid test method to run HIV tests that yield results 20 minutes after screening. The doctors also offer clinical and case management services to PLWHA.
Thundermist Health Center of West Warwick eliminates barriers to care in Scituate, RI, and the surrounding areas through its comprehensive healthcare solutions. Its medical team offers dental care, trans health, WIC, pediatric, and chronic disease management services. Patients can also access preventative health services, including immunizations and STD/HIV screening.
Rhode Island Department of Health provides multiple medical services and programs to promote healthy living among communities in Scituate, RI, and the surrounding areas. Its medical team is well-trained to offer care to people seeking dental care, chronic disease management, family planning, and vaccination services. You can also receive testing and treatment for HIV/STDs. The clinicians use finger stick blood samples to conduct rapid HIV tests, and you'll get your results in less than 20 minutes.
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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: All residents of the State of Rhode Island are eligible for Health Center services. This is an LGBTQ+ safe zone clinic.
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Description: Please enroll as patient to receive services. There is a small fee for HIV testing.
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Description: Only eligibility requirements are that the patient is uninsured and over the age of 18. Serve anyone regardless of documentation status.
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Description: Social Service Organization. Free condoms available. After 1pm appointments are needed. Closed Tues & Thurs 1pm-6pm
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HIV/Hepatitis C testing is free and available by appointment. You can also get a free at-home HIV testing kit if you're in need.
AIDS Project Rhode Island offers non-medical case management services such as enrolling interested patients in clinical trials and connecting PLWHA to medication and food support resources. It features the Emergency Financial Assistance Program to assist HIV-positive individuals clear their medical and utility bills. You can also receive transportation assistance through RIPTA bus passes and RIDE tickets to attend your treatment appointments. Also, the staff will help you enroll in the AIDS Drug Assistance Program.
55 Hope St, Providence, RI 02906, USA
You'll receive free HIV/Hepatitis C screening at the prevention center if you schedule an appointment.
AIDS Care Ocean State has harm reduction vending machines that dispense sterile and new drug injection materials, including Narcan, fentanyl test strips, and wound care kits, to intravenous drug users to help reduce HIV/Hepatitis prevalence. You can receive transportation assistance to and from your medical appointments. The case management team may offer emergency financial assistance and medication adherence support.
557 Broad St, Providence, RI 02907, USA
You may be eligible for the sliding fee scale program if you meet the income requirements. The staff serves all ages, from birth to seniors.
Thundermist Health Center of West Warwick supports Rhodes Island's Ryan White Title III Early Intervention Services program to offer medical services and dental and behavioral health care to PLWA. You can use the patient portal to request prescription refills, view lab results and medical records, and communicate with the staff. The clinic partners with local pharmacies offering the 340B Program to issue discounted medications to its patients.
186 Providence St, West Warwick, RI 02893, USA
STD services are available to teens and adults at a sliding fee scale based on income levels. Hepatitis C testing is free of charge, and the testing counselors can offer you low-cost to free HIV testing.
Rhode Island Department of Health has the Sexually Transmitted Disease Program to help control person-to-person STI infections by locating at-risk individuals and offering them testing and treatment. It also has the Partner Services Program to deliver screening and care solutions to partners of STD-positive patients. The clinic's HIV 90-90-90 Initiative ensures that 90 percent of people in Rhodes Island know their HIV status, 90 percent of newly diagnosed HIV-positive individuals access care, and 90 percent of PLWHA achieve viral suppression.
3 Capitol Hill, Providence, RI 02908, USA
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