Barry Eaton District Health Department offers confidential, low cost counseling, examination and testing ($12) for chlamydia. Prior to examination and testing, the client and STD counselor discuss the client’s risk factors for acquiring STDs, and what the client may do to reduce risk in the future. Information about sexually transmitted diseases is also provided during the counseling session. Appointments usually last approximately 30 minutes. Test results may be given by telephone or mail. Results are generally available two weeks after testing.
Persons who test positive for chlamydia or gonorrhea, are offered free treatment for these diseases. Their sexual partners may also receive counseling, examination and testing for $12. Partners must visit the health department for treatment.
STD counseling, testing and treatment is available to all persons 13 years of age and older. Minors do not need parental or guardian consent for counseling, testing or treatment.
STD counseling and testing is by appointment only.
HIV counseling and testing is available at BEDHD only for court ordered clients and only by appointment. All others will be referred to other agencies who will provide free or low-cost testing.
HIV counseling and testing is by appointment only.
For more information on HIV and AIDS, please click here.
All HIV / STD clients are eligible to receive hepatitis B vaccine at a cost of $12.00.
Condoms are available for a nominal fee.
To schedule an appointment , call (269) 945-9516, press 3 for Barry County then 4 to reach the clinic.
To schedule an appointment call (517) 541-2630.
STD FACT SHEETS |
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Chlamydia |
Genital Warts (HPV) |
Hepatitis B |
Syphilis |
Crabs (Pubic Lice) |
Gonorrhea |
Herpes |
Vaginitis |