STD Quick Facts . . .
- In 2006 staff made more than 2,700 client contacts and administered 554 treatments.
- Also, staff performed a total of 5,133 diagnostic tests which included 1,036 syphilis tests and 985 HIV tests.
STD Links . . .
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Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Program
Program Overview Services Eligibility Staff Office Hours
Program Overview . . .
The health department maintains an aggressive program designed to identify cases of sexually transmitted disease, assure that all cases have been treated
correctly, educate the public on risk factors and prevention methods and break the chain of infection by locating and notifying contacts of known infections.
Services . . .
The health department's in-house clinic provides confidential testing and treatment for sexually
transmitted diseases at no cost to the client.
Click here for information you should know before you come in to be tested.
Eligibility . . .
Testing and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases are provided regardless of income or insurance status.
Staff . . .
Click on a staff member's name to learn more about them.
Office Hours . . .
The STD Clinic is located at 227 East Chestnut Expressway and is open at the following times:
(Hours are subject to change without notice.)
- Walk-in Clinic: (based on space availability)
Monday, Wednesday and Friday 8:00 am - 10:00 am and 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- By appointment:
Thursday afternoons
Call (417) 864-1684 to schedule an appointment.
- Results:
Monday through Friday 8:30 am - 11:00 am and 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Please call (417) 864-1684 for more information.
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Coming to the Springfield Greene County [Health Department] has helped me a lot.
After getting tested, I knew it was the right thing to do, and the best part - it was free.
- a client
Important Phone Numbers . . .
CDC National STD/HIV Hotline
(800) 227-8922
National Herpes Hotline
(919) 361-8488
(8am-5pm)
Ozarks HELP Support Group (Herpes)
(417) 875-6424
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Enfermedades de transmisión sexual
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