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Let’s Talk About Testing

May 1, 2023 Open Door Comments Off on Let’s Talk About Testing

Immediate Action is Vital If you suspect you may have been exposed to HIV or any other sexually transmitted infection, seeking immediate medical care is essential. Taking prompt action can significantly impact your health outcome, and our team is here to support you through the process.

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What is PEP?

May 1, 2023 Open Door Comments Off on What is PEP?

Your Emergency Defense Against HIV Post-exposure prophylaxis, or PEP, is a short course of HIV medicines taken within 72 hours of potential exposure to prevent the virus from taking hold. It’s an emergency measure and not for regular use.

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What is DoxyPEP?

May 1, 2023 Open Door Comments Off on What is DoxyPEP?

Think of it as the morning-after pill, but for bacterial STIs. Take one dose after a condomless encounter to significantly reduce your risk.

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What is PrEP?

May 1, 2023 Open Door Comments Off on What is PrEP?

Initiating a dialogue about sexual health is crucial, and we recognize the sensitivity involved. Open Door Health Center aims to break down barriers by ensuring that everyone can access Outreach Services seamlessly.

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Confidential and Anonymous HIV Testing

May 1, 2023 Open Door Comments Off on Confidential and Anonymous HIV Testing

Aligned with the National Strategy to End AIDS, our Outreach Team at Open Door Health Center of Illinois is proud to provide Free Rapid HIV testing. This service is specifically tailored for individuals facing a heightened risk of HIV/AIDS.

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Empowering Health and Community Well-Being

May 1, 2023 Open Door Comments Off on Empowering Health and Community Well-Being

Our certified counselors are committed to guiding individuals through the assessment of their HIV and sexually transmitted infection (STI) risk factors.

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Health Education and Risk Reduction

May 1, 2023 Open Door Comments Off on Health Education and Risk Reduction

Our team of certified counselors is dedicated to assisting individuals in evaluating their risk factors for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

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Let’s Discuss Sexual Health

May 1, 2023 Open Door Comments Off on Let’s Discuss Sexual Health

Initiating a dialogue about sexual health is crucial, and we recognize the sensitivity involved. Open Door Health Center aims to break down barriers by ensuring that everyone can access Outreach Services seamlessly.

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I’M STILL HERE!

May 9, 2022 Open Door Comments Off on I’M STILL HERE!

ANNA My name is Anna and I’m forty-six years old. I was told by my ear, nose, and throat doctor that I had HIV after they had done an MRI […]

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A NEW LOOK AT “AIDS”

May 9, 2022 Open Door Comments Off on A NEW LOOK AT “AIDS”

ABRAHAM I have an angel. Her name is Sharon, and she is my case manager at Open Door Clinic. She has been there for me practically ever since I was […]

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