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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

The Parent Support Center offers services to individuals experiencing stress in their role as parents to prevent child abuse and strengthen families.

Maricopa County Department of Public Health Rolls Out
STD/HIV Express Testing

“New System to Dramatically Reduce Wait Times”

Express Testing service is now available

NEW Express Testing service is now available at the Maricopa County STD clinic for Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Syphilis, and HIV testing. Confidential testing, treatment, and follow-up services for people with sexually transmitted diseases are available for $20.00 on a walk-in basis.

Maricopa County’s STD Clinic is located at 1645 E. Roosevelt in Phoenix. The clinic is open from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday - Friday. Registration hours run from 7:30am to 3:30pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. On Wednesday, registration is available from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm. No appointment is necessary.

Remember, the best way to protect your health and the health of others is to be knowledgeable of your health and how it may affect others - Get tested today!

As always, all testing and results are strictly confidential. Please call 602-506-6900 for more information.

For more information please read our press release.



Consumer Health Updates from the FDA
Recalls and Melamine Contamination
FDA has increased inspections and product testing in response to the melamine contamination problem that originated in Chinese dairy products.
Keeping Watch Over Direct-to-Consumer Ads
FDA regulates direct-to-consumer advertising for prescription drugs, working to ensure that ads are truthful, balanced, and accurate.
Is It Really FDA Approved?
Some marketers say their products are "FDA approved", but how can you know for sure?
Addressing Questions About Gardasil
FDA addresses the safety of Gardasil, a vaccine that prevents infection with types of human papillomavirus (HPV)
Vaccines Stand Ready for Flu Season
FDA has approved six vaccines for the 2008-2009 flu season.
above courtesy FDA.gov
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