HIV & STD Prevention
Director: Kathy Thornson • Phone: (260) 449-7504 • FAX: (260) 449-3507 • Email: kathy.thornson@co.allen.in.us
Location: 1 E. Main St., 5th Floor, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 • Hours: 8 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. and 12:45 to 5 p.m., Monday - Friday
Meet the Staff: Pamela Sully, Disease Intervention Specialist; Rochelle Feldheiser, Disease Intervention Specialist; Hilda Hill, Disease Intervention Specialist; Julie Ensley, Data Entry
Location: 1 E. Main St., 5th Floor, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 • Hours: 8 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. and 12:45 to 5 p.m., Monday - Friday
Meet the Staff: Pamela Sully, Disease Intervention Specialist; Rochelle Feldheiser, Disease Intervention Specialist; Hilda Hill, Disease Intervention Specialist; Julie Ensley, Data Entry
General Information
The mission of the HIV/STD Prevention Program is to intervene in the spread of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and to reduce the complications of these diseases. Prevention activities include intervening in disease spread through contact tracing, screening, and providing education in a timely manner. Intervention systems include: surveillance, case detection through screening, treatment of known cases, case follow-up, and education.
More Articles: FAQ • HIV/STD Information • Free HIV Public Test Sites
Did You Know?
Most people with an STD have no symptoms.
Related Links
- Allen County Government
- City of Fort Wayne
- AIDS Task Force, Inc. of Northeast Indiana
- Fort Wayne Women's Bureau
- Indiana State Department of Health
- National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy
- Planned Parenthood of Greater Indiana
- Teenwire.com
- U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Up the Stairs Community Center
