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COMMUNICABLE DISEASES

4th Quarter Training Calendar for the Bureau of HIV/STD Prevention

AIDS/HIV COUNSELING AND TESTING
HIV counseling and testing are provided at all HDHHS health centers. Education and information about HIV infection are provided through direct service and a hotline. Other services include case management for HIV infected women, children and/or families and community outreach to injecting drug users.

The Quarterly HIV/AIDS Update - HIV/AIDS: Houston/Harris County Cases, updated 4 times a year - current version (PDF)
HIV/AIDS Prevention: 713.794.9092
HIV/AIDS Information Hotline: 713.794.9020
Early Intervention Program: 713.794.9660

HIV TESTING LOCATIONS/TIMES - MOBILE CLINICS CALENDAR/INFORMATION

clinic hours

HIV INFORMATION AND RESOURCES

www.noexcuseshouston.org - in depth information about syphilis
www.itsrealhouston.org - in depth information about HIV
Houston HIV Prevention Community Planning Group (HHPCPG)
Information for HIV Prevention Contractors
Latino HIV Task Force
The State Health Department has additional information about HIV/AIDS

SEXUALLY-TRANSMITTED DISEASES (STDs)

Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) - examination, treatment and follow-up for sexually transmitted diseases including syphilis, gonorrhea, chancroid, LGV, genital herpes, chlamydia and a variety of vaginal infections are offered at six city health centers.
713.794.9251
STD/HIV data request form

IMMUNIZATIONS

Immunizations - Immunizations for infants, children and adults are offered at all HDHHS health centers and at 40 community sites throughout the city. Many sites have weekend and/or evening hours. For a schedule and location near you, call 713.794.9267.

Adult immunizations
Immunizations for foreign travel
Recorded immunization information
(English) 713.247.2411
(Spanish) 713. 247.2412
Immunizations for foreign travel 713.794.9181

EPIDEMIOLOGY AND DISEASE REPORTING

Epidemiology and Disease Reporting

713.794.9181

TUBERCULOSIS (T.B. CONTROL)

Tuberculosis (TB Control)
Examination, treatment and follow-up of tuberculosis (TB) cases and contacts is provided at all HDHHS health centers. Many sites have evening and weekend hours. Call the nearest health center for more information.

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