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STD Services

Disease Control and Health Protection

Disease Control and Health ProtectionSTD and Testing

The Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County (DOH-Sarasota) offers screening and treatment for STDs (Sexually Transmitted Diseases, also known as STIs or Sexually Transmitted Infections). All visits, including test results, are strictly confidential. With very few exceptions under the State of Florida's confidentiality laws, patient information is never released to anyone without the patient's consent.

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Walk-in STD/HIV Testing 

Walk-in testing for selected STDs and HIV is available at STD HIV/AIDS Intervention Program (SHIP) at our locations in North and South Sarasota.

Hours and location information.

William L. Little Health & Human Services Center
1st Floor, Speciality Clinic
2200 Ringling Blvd
Sarasota, FL 34237

North Port Health Center
Specility Clinic
6950 Outreach Way
North Port, FL 34287 

  • No cost to client
  • Walk-in (no appointment needed)
  • Screening for HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia only
  • Confidential and private atmosphere with understanding staff

This service is provided for testing of certain conditions only. To be evaluated by a healthcare provider, you must make an appointment. Comprehensive STD/HIV services are available by appointment at the Sarasota and North Port sites. 

Sarasota: 941-861-2814

NorthPort: 941-861-3820

STD Services

(By Appointment - Sarasota and North Port)

Comprehensive STD services, including testing and treatment, are available by appointment. Visits and test results are strictly confidential. Fees are based on a sliding scale according to income; however, service is not denied because of inability to pay.

  • Syphilis
  • Gonorrhea
  • Chlamydia
  • HIV (only with patient consent)
  • Genital warts
  • Other tests as necessary

Locations offering STD tests and treatment:

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