STD/HIV Testing
The Walk-In STD Screening Clinic: 312.572.4700
The Screening Clinic at the CORE Center provides confidential STD and HIV testing, counseling and treatment to persons 12 years and older. Parental consent is not required to receive services at the Screening Clinic. Services are provided regardless of ability to pay. The cost is based on family size and household income, see Cost of Services.
STD and HIV Services
- Testing
- Treatment
- Counseling
- Referrals
Testing is offered for the following Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) and Hepatitis:
HIV (the virus that causes AIDS), Gonorrhea, Syphilis, Herpes, Genital Warts, Chlamydia, and Hepatitis A, B, and C.
STD Symptoms
The most common symptoms are burning while using the bathroom, discharge (drip), itching or a sore in the genital area (penis, vagina or anus). Some people have mild or no symptoms at all. That is why it is important to be tested even if you don’t have any symptoms, but think you have been exposed to an STD.
Walk-In Screening Clinic is open:
Monday – Friday: 9 AM to 3:30 PM
The CORE Center Screening Clinic offers two kinds of confidential HIV testing:
- Rapid HIV Testing:
- The result is ready the same day.
- Conventional HIV Testing:
- The result is ready within 1-2 weeks.
Holidays
The CORE Center will be CLOSED on the following days in 2010:
| Friday |
January 1st |
New Year's Day |
| Monday |
January 18th |
Dr. M.L.King's Birthday |
| Friday |
February 12th |
Lincoln's Birthday |
| Monday |
February 15th |
President's Day |
| Monday |
May 31st |
Memorial Day |
| Monday |
July 5th |
Independence Day |
| Monday |
September 6th |
Labor Day |
| Monday |
October 11th |
Columbus Day |
| Thursday |
November 11th |
Veteran's Day |
| Thursday |
November 25th |
Thanksgiving Day |
| Friday |
December 24th |
Christmas Day |
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