Allegheny County, PA addresses increase in sexually transmitted diseases with at-home testing pilot

Allegheny County, PA Sexually Transmitted Disease Test Pilot

County residents aged 18 to 24 request free tests for chlamydia or gonorrhea through the Color Health website. At-home test results are shared between Color Health and the county's health department for targeted outreach. Pilot participants who test positive receive guidance from the county on treatment and follow-up steps. Allegheny County will evaluate the pilot after 500 tests with the goal of expanding the age range and tested STDs.

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Allegheny County, PA

County in Pennsylvania

United States