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Alexandria Health Department
517 North Saint Asaph Street
Alexandria, VA. 22314
Main number: (703) 838-4389

Information on the Alexandria STD Clinic is also available at this number http://ci.alexandria.va.us
Walk-in testing is available on Wednesdays 2:00-3:30 pm, Thursdays 5:00 - 6:30 pm, and Fridays 9:00 -10:30 am
Confidential and anonymous tests available
F
ees: none ·
Ages served: no restrictions (no eligibility restrictions at all on St Asaph Street services)
Average length of time for results: two weeks. Must pick up results in person.
Pre-test counseling: one on one
Directions: The clinic is located in Old Town Alexandria, one block east of Washington Street (between Oronoco and Pendleton Streets). The clinic is on the DASH and Interconnector bus lines.
Related sites: Alexandria City Teen Clinic. The teen clinic offers HIV tests for its clients. The Clinic is located at 3701 W. Braddock Road. (703) 820-8003.
Arlandria Health Center for Women and Children. The Arlandria Clinic offers services (including HIV tests) for uninsured Alexandria residents who meet specific income requirements. The Health Center is located at: 3804 Executive Avenue, Suite #D2. (703) 519-1738.

 

Arlington Health Department
1800 North Edison Street, Room 149
Arlington, VA. 22207
Main number (703) 228-4960
Information line (703) 228-5200
http://www.co.arlington.va.us/dhs/health/aidsstd.htm
Both confidential and anonymous tests available
Anonymous testing walk-in tests performed Tuesdays 4:00-6:00 pm and Thursdays 1:30 -2:30 pm
Anonymous testing appointments on Wednesday from 3:00 -6:00 pm
Confidential testing is available on a walk-in basis on Tuesdays 1:00-3:00 pm and Thursdays 3-6:00 pm
Confidential testing appointments on Wednesday from 3:00-6:00 pm
Fees: none
Pre-test counseling: one on one
Ages served: serves teens 13 and older
Average length of time for results: two weeks. Must receive test results in person.
Directions: The clinic is located behind Columbia-Arlington Hospital, between 16th and 19th Streets. The clinic is on the 10-B and 10-C bus routes from the Ballston metro station (orange line).


Children's National Medical Center: Adolescent Health Center
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Burgess Clinic AIDS services information: (202) 884-5389
For Dec 1-9 testing information, call Julia Morrissey (202) 884-5429
www.cnmc.org
Special testing hours for December: 4:00 -7:00 pm
Anonymous tests OR Both confidential and anonymous tests
Tests are available on a walk-in or appointment basis
Fees: none
Pre-test counseling: one on one
Ages served: serves teens 12 to 21
Average length of time for results: two weeks.
Must receive test results in person.
Directions: Children's Hospital is located on the D-8, H-2, H-3 and H-4 bus lines and can be reached from the Brookland/Catholic University metro station (red line).
Children's also offers HIV counseling and testing services for patients in conjunction with on-going treatment and medical care.
CNMC also offers confidential HIV testing during its regular day-time hours for clients seeking comprehensive care (blood tests).

 

La Clinica Del Pueblo
1470 Irving Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 462-4788
www.lcdp.org
Testing hours: Tuesday: 1:00-8:00 pm; Wednesday 3:00-7:00 pm; Thursday 9:00 am-12:00 pm; Friday, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Once a month the clinic offers Saturday hours. Usually the 2nd or 3rd Saturday, but call to confirm.
Walk in testing. Clients can make appointments, but is not necessary
Confidential or anonymous tests: both
Pre-test counseling: one-on-one
Ages served: 13 and older
Fees: no fees (suggested donation of $10)
Average length of time for results: within two weeks, must get results in person.
Directions: The clinic is located in Adams Morgan in Northwest Washington DC. It is on the S-1, S-2, 42, H-5 and H-7 Metrobus lines and can also be reached from Columbia Heights metro station (green line).
Health, mental health and social services are also available. La Clinica also conducts tests at other area facilities such as the Latin American Youth Center.

 

Metro TeenAIDS
Freestyle: 1523 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE
Washington, DC
The House: 5304 Kenilworth Avenue Riverdale Park, MD.
The Stop: 2412 South Shirlington Road Arlington, VA 22206
Appointment line: (202) 543-9355
www.metroteenaids.org
Testing hours available on the afternoon and the weekends by appointment
Anonymous tests
Fees: none
Average length of time for results: about 10 days, must pick up results in person
Pretest counseling: one-on-one
Directions: DC: located two blocks from the Potomac Avenue metro station (blue/orange line)
Directions: Maryland: about 2 miles from Prince George's Plaza metro stop (green line) on the F-4 bus line and near the College Park/University of Maryland metro (green line) on the R-12 bus line. MTA will also pick people up from the metro.
Directions: Virginia: Accessible on the 10-C, 23-A, 23-C buses from the Ballton metro station (orange).
MTA will also pick people up from the Ballston or Pentagon City metro stations (call beforehand to arrange).
Metro TeenAIDS also conducts tests at other locations and will meet youth for tests at other health sites, etc.

 

Prince George's County Health Department
Penn Silver Health Center
Room 4300
5408 Silver Hill Road
Forestville, MD. 20747
Appointments and information: (301) 817-3180
Leland Doctor's Building
4404 Queensbury Road Riverdale, MD 20737
(301) 985-5400
http://www.co.pg.md.us/services.html
Penn Silver: testing available by walk-in or appointment: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm and 1:00 - 4:30 pm. Leland Building: By appointment, from Monday through Thursday from 9:00-11:00 am and from 1:00-4:00 pm. Hours are subject to change, so the clinic prefers clients to make appointments. Will accept walk-ins.
Both confidential and anonymous tests available
Fees: none
Pre-test counseling: one on one
Ages served: tests available for teens 12 and older
Average length of time for results: about 10 days. Must receive test results in person.
Directions: Penn Silver Center is located on the P-12 bus line, which is directly available from the Addison Road Metro station (blue line).
Directions: Leeland Doctor's Building is located on the F-14 bus, which can be caught at Rhode Island (red) and Addison Road (blue) and New Carrolton (orange) metro stations. It is also served by buses to Prince George's Plaza on the F-4, F-6, R-4, R-1, R-2, R-5, and R-3 lines.


 

Prince George's County School Based Health Centers
http://www.pgcps.org/
Northwestern High School Wellness Center
7000 Adelphi Rd, Hyattsville MD 20782
(301) 985-1837
Hours: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Oxon Hill High School Wellness Center
6701 Leyte Dr. Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 749-5241
Hours: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Fairmont Heights High School Wellness Center
1401 Nye Street Fairmont Heights, MD 20743
(301) 925-2870
Hours: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Confidential testing
Appointments are usual, but walk-ins are also accepted
Fees: none
Pre-test counseling: one on one
Ages served: tests available for students in the schools, regardless of age
Average length of time for results: about 10 days.
Must receive test results in person.
Restrictions: only students from Northwestern, Oxon Hill and Fairmont Heights can use the SBHCs during the clinics' regularly scheduled school hours.

 

Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League (SMYAL)
410 7th Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 546-5940
www.smyal.org
SMYAL hosts Orasure testing with the Washington Free Clinic every other Thursday.
(November 2nd.,16th and 30th and December 14th.)
Testing offered on a walk-in basis
Anonymous testing
Fees: none
Pre-test counseling: one on one
Ages served: 13-21
Average length of time for results: two weeks. Must receive test results in person.
Directions: SMYAL is located located two blocks south of the Eastern Market metro station (blue/orange line)
SMYAL's Youth Center hours are Youth Center hours are: Mon-Wed: 3:00 - 8:00 pm; Fri: 3:00 - 8:00 pm and Sat: 1:00 - 4:00 pm.

 

 

Washington Free Clinic
1525 Newton Street, NW
Washington, DC. 20009
Main number: (202) 667-1106
http://www.digitalfunk.com/FreeClinic/ ·
Testing is available by walk-in or appointment on the first Mondays of every month from 7:30 to 9:30 pm; the following Mondays from 6:30-9:15pm
Confidential and anonymous tests available
Fees: none (accepts donation)
Ages served: no minimum age
Average length of time for results: one week; must pick up results in person on a Monday evening
Pre-test counseling: one on one
Directions: The clinic is located in Adams Morgan in Northwest Washington DC. It is on the S-1 and S-2 Metrobus lines and can also be reached from Columbia Heights metro station (green line).
Prenatal care and other health services are also available at the clinic. WFC also conducts testing at other area sites, such as Planned Parenthood's Ophelia Egypt Center in Northeast. Call for more information.

 

Whitman Walker Clinic
Taylor Medical Center
1701 14th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 745-6100
Max Robinson Center
2301 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 678-8877
Appointment line: (202) 332-EXAM (3926)
TTY line: (202) 939-7845
www.wwc.org
Ages served: 14 and above
Testing hours: Taylor Center: Wednesdays at 5:45 pm and Saturday at
10:00 am. Robinson Center: Wednesday 9-2:00 pm, Thursday 9-5:00 pm and Friday 12-8:00 pm
Anonymous testing
Pre-test counseling: group sessions at Taylor; individual sessions at
Robinson
Fees: free, a $25 donation is requested
Average length of time for results: within one week (may be slightly
longer for Robinson). Have to get test results in person.
Whitman-Walker also conducts testing at other area sites, such as
Planned Parenthood's Ophelia Egypt Center in Northeast. Call for more information.
Directions: Taylor Center is located on the 52 and 54 Metrobus lines,
and is accessible from the Dupont Center (red line) and the U Street/Cardoza metro stations (green line).
Directions: The Max Robinson Center is located on the 90, T6, B2, W6
and W1 Metrobus line, and accessible from the Anacostia station (green line).




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