Knowing your sexually transmitted disease status is crucial to protecting yourself and the ones you love. That’s why we are offering no cost STD testing at our centers April 11 to 15 during normal business hours – 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Appointments are not necessary.

• St. Petersburg – 205 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St. N, St. Petersburg
• Pinellas Park – 6350 76th Ave. N., Pinellas Park
• Mid County – 8751 Ulmerton Rd, Largo
• Clearwater – 310 N. Myrtle Ave., Clearwater
• Tarpon Springs – 301 S. Disston Ave., Tarpon Springs
  o (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday only)

The tests can detect syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and HIV. Results from the test will be provided in approximately one week and are confidential.

Those who complete the testing will be eligible to receive up to $20 in food coupons while supplies last. Those coupons will be available at the Clearwater and St. Petersburg centers. Those tested at the other centers can bring proof of their tests to Clearwater or St. Petersburg to claim their coupons.

National STD Awareness Week provides an opportunity to raise awareness about STDs and how they affect our lives; reduce STD-related stigma, fear, and discrimination; and ensure people have the tools and knowledge to prevent, test for, and treat STDs.

For information about DOH-Pinellas, go to www.PinellasHealth.com or call (727) 824- 6900. Follow us on Facebook, Nextdoor, and Twitter at @HealthyPinellas for the latest agency updates.

For information about DOH-Pinellas, go to www.PinellasHealth.com or call (727) 824-6900. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Nextdoor for the latest agency updates.

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