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Disease
Intervention
HIV AIDS
The primary goal of Disease Intervention is to: Prevent the spread of disease and the development of complications.
Monroe County Health Department provides Intervention Services for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis and HIV.
The program is comprised of the following core components:
1. Surveillance
2. Case Detection through screening
3. Case Follow-Up
4. Education
HIV Prevention Counseling & Testing is routinely provided w/patients being seen by appointment only at the four sites listed below:
1. Futures Family Planning Clinic (Tuesday 3:30~6:30P)
2. Monroe County Jail
3.Vigo County Health Department
4. Positive-Link (Monday 9A~4P & Friday 9A~4P)
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~Positive-Link is done on a walk-in basis they may be reached at 812.353.3269~
~Testing
is also done through special outreach events and during
field visits~
The Monroe County Health Department Disease Intervention
Office offers free HIV Antibody Testing, both confidential
and anonymous. We have OraQuick, OraSure Swab and blood
draws for HIV Testing. We provide blood draws for Syphilis
and Hepatitis if needed. The Disease Intrevention Specialist
provides partner notification for all positive STD's.
Awareness and Prevention Programming for individuals, groups
and corporations are offered upon request.
We are a State funded program and serve 12 counties: Bartholomew, Brown, Clay, Greene, Lawrence, Monroe, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Sullivan, Vermillion and Vigo.
Testing:
Available Daily. Call For Hours.
Call Melissa @ (812) 349-2829 to schedule your appointment!
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Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Updated: January 06, 2010~jes
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