Sexual Health
Sexual and reproductive health is an important part of our physical, emotional, mental, and social well-being throughout our lives.
We provide testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections in an inclusive, stigma-free environment for people of all ages, gender identities, gender expressions, and sexual orientation.
Our confidential services include:
- Free or low cost walk-in testing for HIV, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and hepatitis C
- Free testing and treatment for everyone 18 years and under
- Free condoms and lube
- STI treatment
- Answering sexual health questions
- Discussing test results
- Confidential partner notification
- Making referrals
Sexual Health Clinic
Our clinic is welcoming of all ages, sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions.
What to expect when you come to our clinic:
- Paperwork, you won't need ID
- A nurse will help you figure out which tests you need. Make sure you're open and honest with them so you can get the care you need. You will discuss:
- Any symptoms you're having
- If you or your partner has ever had an STI
- The number of people you've had sex with
- The kind of sex you have (oral, anal, vaginal)
- How often you use barrier methods (condoms, etc)
- Other things you do that increase your chances of getting certain infections
- A urine test--you just pee in a cup. It is better to not pee for an hour or two before you come to clinic
- A blood test--a nurse may take blood from your arm
- A physical exam--a nurse may look at your genital area and may take a sample of fluid from any sores or blisters you have with a swab
- A nurse will offer to swab body sites you use during sex [throat, vagina and/or rectum (butt)]
- Medicines to treat infections are provided at clinic
- You may be charged $0-$35 sliding fee scale based on income
Location
2705 East Washington Ave., 2nd floor
Madison, WI 53704
Hours
- Mondays: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
- Wednesdays: 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm
- Fridays: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Call (608) 243-0411 for more information.
- For safety reasons, children cannot be left unattended in the clinic or exam rooms. If you do not have child care and need to keep your appointment, we suggest bringing a responsible person to watch your child/children during your appointment. Thanks for your cooperation!
- Please call before walking in for clinic services around major holidays and during winter storms which may change our hours/services.
Free Condoms
We have free condoms available at the front desk of all of our offices.
2705 E. Washington Ave., 2nd Floor
Madison, WI 53704
2300 S. Park St., Suite 2010
Madison, WI 53713
2230 S. Park St.
Madison, WI 53713
210 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Room 507
Madison, WI 53703
Resources
HIV
- HIV Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV PrEP, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
STIs
- Information on specific STIs, American Sexual Health Association
- Other Local STI Testing, Planned Parenthood
- STI Testing Information, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- STI Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention