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HIV AND OTHER SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION
TESTING & COUNSELING

Appointments - Please phone 860-685-2470

Confidential testing for exposure to HIV is available at the Health Center. Rapid HIV testing (fingerstick-$30) is available as well as testing via blood or saliva ($27-45). Testing for other sexually transmitted infections is available and confidential.

All testing is CONFIDENTIAL. You can be tested for sexually transmitted infections by appointment when the Health Center is open; call X2470 or visit the Health Center to make an appointment. Testing is available by appointment Monday-Thursday 9am-5pm and Friday 9am-4pm. Please specify the type of HIV test you would like when you call for an appointment.

HIV Testing

Our HIV COUNSELOR is available on Wednesdays from 11am - 2:30pm for drop-in rapid HIV testing. The HIV antibody test is best done 3-6 months after your most recent potential risk exposure. Testing is confidential. The price for rapid HIV testing is $30.   The last day for drop in HIV testing for the spring semester will be May 7.  Please plan accordingly.

Other Sexually Transmitted Infections - The last day for sexual health testing for the spring semester will be May 2 due to turn-around times for results.  Please plan accordingly.

  • Herpes: blisters at time of outbreak can be cultured to help confirm  diagnosis, if necessary – $20 for culture; approximately $150 for Herpes blood test.
     
  • Chlamydia and Gonorrhea (swab): a screening test for both, as early as 1-2 weeks post exposure and infection – $22.50 per test
     
  • Chlamydia and Gonorrhea (urine/males only): a screening test for both, as early as 1-2 weeks post exposure and infections - $22.50 per test
     
  • Syphilis: blood test most effective 4-6 weeks or more post exposure – $12
     
  • Trichomonas or other vaginal or cervical infections: smear of secretions viewed under microscope while you wait. Time varies from exposure to detectable symptoms – $5.00
     
  • Pubic lice (crabs): visual examination – no charge
     
  • Scabies: visual examination – no charge
     
  • HPV (genital warts): usually diagnosed by visual examination of external genitalia or speculum examination of cervix – no charge

    Prices subject to change.  Please check with the front office for current pricing.