STD Testing, Treatment & Vaccines in Manchester, MO

West County Health Center offers the following services related to the testing and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs):

• STD testing, diagnosis and treatment, including:
  • bacterial vaginosis (BV)
  • chlamydia
  • genital warts
  • gonorrhea
  • herpes
  • HIV (testing and diagnosis only)
  • syphilis
  • trichomoniasis (trich)
  • Other STD testing, diagnosis and treatment services are also available. Please ask our staff for more information.
• STD prevention, including:
  • condoms
  • dental dams
  • HPV vaccine (Gardasil)
• STD and safer sex education
• HPV and hepatitis vaccines education

STD testing, treatment, and vaccination services are available:

• On a walk-in basis: For STD testing on a walk-in basis, we ask that you arrive at least one hour before the health center closes.
• during all business hours by appointment

Here’s what you need to know about STD testing & treatment at this health center:

We can test for gonorrhea and chlamydia using a urine sample. If this test shows an infection, then we will provide you with treatment and explain how your partner(s) can be treated.

For testing involving urine samples, including chlamydia and gonorrhea, do not urinate or engage in sexual intercourse for one hour before testing.

HIV testing is done by a blood draw. The results are available in 7 to 10 days.

Counseling and confidential (private) testing for HIV are provided by trained staff who are sensitive to your needs and concerns.

Counseling and confidential (private) testing for STDs are provided by trained staff who are sensitive to your needs and concerns.

Some vaccines are given in a series over the course of several months, which would require you to return to the health center to get the full benefit.

STD screening appointments can be done without an exam for patients not experiencing symptoms of an infection.

For herpes and trichomoniasis, testing is only done if you are showing symptoms.

Prices and Payment Information

Please contact this health center for STD services pricing information.

Payment is expected at time of service unless other arrangements have previously been made.

Some STD testing and treatment services may be covered by your insurance. If you want to use your insurance, please be sure to bring in your insurance information at the time of your visit.