Sexually Transmitted Diseases

What Services Are Available?

The Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Program works to reduce the spread of and medical complications resulting from STDs. Individuals who go undiagnosed and untreated may spread the infection to others and experience long term negative health effects. Since prevention and early detection are important in controlling sexually transmitted diseases, STD program staff educate, counsel, locate, and screen persons at risk for sexually transmitted diseases.

STDs include syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhea, herpes, genital warts, HIV, and many others.

When & Where?

Please visit our locations page to view information on the location nearest to you.

 

Service Updates

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Instead, contact the Polk County Health Department by phone or in writing.