STD Testing, Treatment & Vaccines in Charlotte, NC

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

• STD testing, diagnosis and treatment, including:
  • chlamydia
  • genital warts
  • gonorrhea
  • herpes
  • HIV (testing and diagnosis only)
  • syphilis
  • trichomoniasis (trich)
• STD prevention, including:
  • condoms
  • HPV vaccine (Gardasil)
• HPV and hepatitis vaccines education

STD testing, treatment, and vaccination services are available:

• during all business hours by appointment

●    STI Prevention Methods
●    STI Education
●    Safer Sex Education
●    Other STI Services

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

We can test for gonorrhea and chlamydia. 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.

Many STD tests require a genital exam.

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

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

Many STI tests require a genital exam.

Rapid HIV testing is done with a blood sample taken from a finger stick. The results are available in approximately 20-40 minutes.

Individuals ages 19 - 26 who have no health insurance and meet financial criteria may qualify for the Merck Vaccine Patient Assistance Program to receive the HPV vaccine (Gardasil) at no charge. Other fees may apply.

Gardasil is given as a series of doses over the course of several months, which would require you to return to the health center to get the full benefit.
 

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 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 have your insurance information at the time of your visit.