Where can I go to get tested for HIV?

Louisville Metro Public Health and Wellness STD Specialty Clinic offers HIV testing and counseling.  The clinic also offers treatment for many STDs at a deeply discounted rates.  Confidential HIV testing is available at $10.00.  No one will be turned away for inability to pay for services.  Anonymous HIV testing is available at no charge. 

 

The Specialty Clinic.

The Specialty Clinic
850 Barret Avenue, Suite 301 (on the corner of Barret Avenue and Breckinridge Street)

Louisville, KY 40204

(502) 574-6699

 

Specialty Clinic HIV Testing Hours*:
Mondays, 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday & Wednesday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday & Friday, 8:00 am - 3:15 pm

*Due to shortage of staff or heavy patient flow, normal hours of exams and testing may be subject to change.

No appointment is necessary as this is a walk-in clinic. Please eat before you come in. Results come back in about two weeks. Results will not be given over the phone and you may call ahead to make sure your results are in. Please bring you HIV Test Card to get your results. A valid picture ID and signed release is required to receive a printed copy of your test results. HIV Test results are not valid after three months.

HIV Antibody counseling and testing is also available at:

If the locations above are not nearby, visit: www.hivtest.org for additional locations.  Remember HIV testing is offered at all local health departments!

 

OraSure

In addition, FREE OraSure HIV testing is offered through Volunteers of America's STOP Program and Louisville Metro Public Health and Wellness HIV Prevention Services.  Read more on OraSure by clicking here

 

OraQuick

Rapid HIV testing is offers preliminary results in about 20 minutes and is offered through Volunteers of America's STOP Program and Louisville Metro Public Health and Wellness HIV Prevention Services.  Read more on OraQuick testing click here.

 

Students of University of Louisville can access testing for all STD's with University Health Services (a.k.a. "Student Health").  To schedule an appointment call (502) 852-6479 for the Belknap Campus or to reach the Health Science Campus call (502) 852-6446.
Free Rapid HIV Testing with no needles is offered by no appointment necessary. 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
  Belknap Campus: 3rd Tuesday of each month
  Health Science Campus: 4th Tuesday of each month