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STD/HIV clinics
Programs for men who have sex with men
Harm reduction |
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Northeast Indiana HIV Prevention
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Northeast Indiana HIV Prevention Program |
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| Population
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HIV/STD clients |
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| Eligibility: |
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HIV/STD clients |
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| Region
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Northeast Indiana counties |
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Federal, state, and local governments |
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Program started: |
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May 2000 |
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| Number
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6,000 annually |
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Contact: |
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Kathy Thornson
Fort Wayne/Allen County Health Department
1 E. Main
One E. Main, Room 505
Fort Wayne, IN 46802-1810
Phone: (260) 449-3021
Fax: (260) 449-3507
Email: kathy.thornson@co.allen.in.us |
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Website: |
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www.fw-ac-deptofhealth.com
(click on HIV/STD Prevention tab)
IAC is not responsible for content found on other websites. |
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Description: |
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Hepatitis A and B immunization and hepatitis C counseling and testing are
offered at the STD clinic (open 5 days/week) and at all the HIV
counseling and testing outreach sites. All patients with no prior history
of infection or vaccination against hepatitis B are offered hepatitis B
immunization. MSM, IDUs, and chronic carriers of hepatitis B and C are
offered hepatitis A or Twinrix immunization. At-risk clients are tested
for hepatitis C. |
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| 1573 Selby Ave, Ste 234 St Paul, MN 55104 Tel (651) 647-9009
Fax (651) 647-9131 |
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