The South Health District’s Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Program identifies, investigates, controls, and prevents the spread of Sexually Transmitted Infections in the ten-county service area per the current Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) guidelines for STI diagnostic, treatment, and disease intervention services.

The South Health District health departments provide STI services Monday- Friday; however, appointments may be required so contact your local health department for more information.

STI services include:

• STI Screening for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, and HIV Testing
• STI Treatment per Current CDC STI Treatment Guidelines
• STI Investigation and Partner Notification Services
• Free Condoms Available at All Health Departments
• HIV Linkage to Care Referrals
• STI and Risk Reduction Health Education
• STI Follow-up and Surveillance Reporting

 

Contact Information:

Phone: (229) 245-8711 or your local health department

 

STI Resources for Medical Providers:

Current CDC Treatment Guidelines for STD – www.cdc.gov/std/treatment

Notifiable Disease/Condition Reporting – http://tinyurl.com/qgyyrgd

Georgia STD Morbidity Reports  – http://tinyurl.com/lonq86o

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention STD Facts:  http://www.cdc.gov/std/