Although we do not administer the vaccines in our department, we can give you the information needed and refer you for care. The Public Health Nursing department does testing for HIV and syphilis every Monday. There is no charge for this testing. We offer counseling concerning all STI's. Adults are referred to their personal health care provider.
Limited treatment is available here for individuals with low income.
Howard County has well over 200 agencies and around 75 support groups designed to help it's citizens with various problems. The United Way Information and Referral Service keeps track of all of these agencies and support groups and can give you the most current information about the agency or group which best matches your unique situation. Whatever your problem may be, they will look for the place to refer you. If they don't have the answer, they will do their best to find one for you.