Preferred Location: 303 W. Lake Street Addison,IL 60101 Addison Change location
Preferred Location: 303 W. Lake Street Addison,IL 60101 Addison Change location
SaferSTD Preferred Location: 303 W. Lake Street Addison,IL 60101 Addison Change Location
Wood Dale, IL, located in DuPage County, had 686 people who tested positive with HIV in 2017 at an infection rate of 88 and dropped to 606 at a rate of 78 in 2018.
The county also reported 2,056 infections bacterial Chlamydia incidences at a rate of 224.2 in 2014, which gradually surged to 2,495 at a rate of 272.1 in 2017.
Primary and Secondary Syphilis was also noted in the city with 34 cases at a rate of 3.7 in 2016, which reduced to 25 at a lower rate of 2.7 in 2017.
Gonorrhea incidences were 307 in 2015 at an infection rate of 33.5, lower than the 451 incidences observed in 2017 at a rate of 49.2.
DuPage County Health Department participates in eradicating STD/HIV infections by establishing accessible mobile centers across the county. It also encourages people who turn out positive for sexually transmitted diseases to refer their sexual partners for testing and timely treatment to prevent reinfections.
Having a sexual health check-up in one of the many healthcare facilities in the city offering free STD testing is one way of taking care of your general health, but consultation services may not be available. Also, you might have to wait for long hours to be tested.
You can opt to visit Planned Parenthood - Austin Health Center and Concentra Urgent Care for sexual health services if you notice any unusual changes in your genitals. John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County and Norwegian American Hospital are other medical centers that you can access for STD/HIV testing, screening, and treatment.
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 Foundation of Chicago partners with communities in and around Chicago, IL, to serve the needs of PLWHA and those vulnerable to HIV and chronic health conditions. The organization welcomes clients who need to know their HIV status for testing. It also facilitates access to care and supportive resources following a positive diagnosis. Its service providers may help clients find Hepatitis C treatment options.
Access Melrose Park Family Health Center delivers pediatric, family medicine, and OB/GYN medical solutions. Its medical practitioners can coordinate testicular and blood pressure exams for men as well as pap smears and clinical breast evaluations for women. They may also diagnose and manage STDs, administer flu shots and immunizations, and offer affordable family planning alternatives.
Waterleaf Women's Center offers pregnancy-related health services and options consultations to help women with unplanned pregnancies make educated choices. The clinical staff can perform a minimally invasive urine test for Gonorrhea and Chlamydia, lab-quality pregnancy evaluations, and limited ultrasound exams. It also guides pregnant women on adoption, abortion, and parenting.
Founded as a merger between Rush University Medical Center and Cook County Hospital, the Ruth M. Rothstein CORE Center specializes in HIV and infectious disease, care, and prevention. Its board-certified providers can help diagnose and manage hepatic conditions, bone and joint infections, STDs, HIV, and urinary and genitourinary conditions. Clients may also receive care for upper respiratory infections and cardiovascular issues on-site.
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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: Hospital. Services for patients only. Ryan White grant funding available for a period of time for those without insurance.
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Description: Public Health Department/Social Services Department. Age 12 years and older (per Illinois State Code); no residency requirement. As of March 2012 - STD clinic fees: call for current fee information. Free HIV testing is available to targeted populations. Call for more information.
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You may qualify for the Ryan White program if you’re an Illinois resident living with HIV with a gross income between 180 and 500 percent of the Federal Poverty Level. Immigrants may enjoy Ryan White benefits regardless of their insurance status.
The center features insurance enrollment staff who may help PLWHA apply for Ryan White benefits, Medicaid, Medicare, and marketplace insurance plans. Its HIV case managers may help patients access food pantries for PLWHA. HIV-positive persons may qualify for emergency financial assistance.
200 W Monroe St STE 1150, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
Youths, men, and women can access STD testing and care at the facility, courtesy of the Illinois Family Planning Program. Individuals may use Medicaid and Medicare-managed plans or private insurance to offset their medical expenses. Healthcare services are available regardless of insurance status.
Same-day, weekend, and evening appointments may be available upon request. The clinical personnel can arrange transportation and provide spoken or American Sign Language interpretation services. They can communicate in English, French, or Spanish. Benefits counselors are available on staff to help clients access medical coverage.
8321 W North Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160, USA
Men and women can receive free STI testing at Waterleaf Women's Center. The staff doesn't need proof of insurance to serve you.
An online appointment reservation service is available for added convenience. Waterleaf Women's Center's staff can educate patients on STD signs, symptoms, and side effects. Clients are welcome to come with a friend or relative during their STD screening appointments.
3055 E New York St, Aurora, IL 60504, USA
Medical services rendered at the health center are payable in person, by mail, or online using cash, money orders, or checks. Payments made via checks or money orders should go to Cook County Health.
With a MyCookCountyHealth account, you can view lab results, manage future appointments, request prescription refills, and communicate with your care team online. The staff is available over the phone to answer questions about financial arrangements. On-site parking may be available at a fee.
2020 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
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