HIV/STD Program

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 HIV/STD Program Services are Free

  • STD Testing (i.e., Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis) and Treatment
  • HIV Testing (rapid and standard)
  • HIV Navigation Services (people living with HIV and persons at high-risk for HIV infection)
  • Epidemiologic Surveillance for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis and HIV-related serologies
  • Partner Notification Services
  • CD4 and Viral Load Testing
  • Health Communication/Public Information and Health Education/Risk Reduction presentations
  • Condom Distribution (pick-up or mail; available to individuals and agencies)

Email ProtectYourself@buckscounty.org for referral information, condom requests, Partner Services, surveillance reporting, presentation requests, etc. 

Recommendations for Persons Newly Diagnosed with HIV

  • CD4 Cell Count / HIV-1 RNA level (Viral Load) / Genotype testing
  • STD testing and treatment in accordance with the most current CDC “Sexually Transmitted Infections Treatment Guidelines”
  • Hepatitis A/B, Pneumonia, COVID-19 and Influenza (seasonal) vaccination
  • Viral hepatitis screening (i.e., Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C)
  • Tuberculosis (TB) screening (IGRA blood test, e.g., QFT+)
  • Infectious Disease Specialty Care
  • HIV Navigation Services
  • HIV Medical Case Management
  • Partner Notification Service

Sharita Flaherty, MA | HIV/STD Program Manager
Julie Pelham, BS | HIV Navigation Coordinator
Yvette G. Boyah, BS | HIV/STD Disease Intervention Specialist

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