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HIV/STD - Public Health Region 9/10

Purpose

The purpose of the HIV/STD Program is to assure the prevention, care and treatment of STD/HIV. We collaborate with local health departments, health care providers, and community health programs to provide services, resources and leadership to reduce the spread and complications of STDs and HIV.

The functions of the program include:

  • Surveillance of sexually transmitted diseases and HIV infection 
  • Follow-up of persons diagnosed with a sexually transmitted disease or HIV infection to ensure adequate treatment and partner notification
  • Access to care and treatment for persons with HIV infection
  • Development of comprehensive STD/HIV prevention programs
  • Collaboration with at-risk communities, non-governmental organizations and local health departments\
  • Education and training of medical providers and public health professionals   

We will make every effort to assure that the citizens of Texas receive quality services.

Position Phone
HIV/STD Program Manager 432-230-7664
Team Lead 432-307-2148
Public Health Nurse 325-665-5369
Disease Intervention Specialist 432-813-9999
Disease Intervention Specialist 432-413-6029
Disease Intervention Specialist 432-276-0167
Disease Intervention Specialist 325-513-4469
Disease Intervention Specialist 432-254-3969
ICCR Clerk 432-634-3148

Additional Resources

DSHS HIV-STD Program 

CDC HIV Risk Reduction Tool

CDC Information about PrEP