HIV/STI Testing & PrEP Resources

PEP and PrEP are medications that can prevent HIV. When taken as directed both are highly effective at preventing HIV. Is PEP or PrEP right for you?

Taken after a single high-risk exposure to HIV
Must be started as soon as possible - always within 72 hours of a possible exposure
Prescribed a 28-day course of 3 antiretroviral medications
Baseline screenings will be needed for initiating PEP

Medication taken by people that are at ongoing risk for getting HIV from sex or injection drug use
Reduces the risk of getting HIV from sex by about 99% when taken as prescribed
Baseline HIV test needed before taking PrEP

To schedule an appointment, call 330-672-2322 or visit www.uhs.kent.edu

A complete lis of HIV/STI Testing and PrEP resources.

AxessPointe Community Health Centers (Kent)
- 143 Gougler Ave., Kent, Ohio
- 330-673-1016
- Chlamydia, gonorrhea, hepatitis B, HIV (rapid blood), syphilis
- Free/Low Cost
- Website
CVS MinuteClinic (Hudson)
- 5783 Darrow Road, Hudson Ohio
- 866-389-2727
- Chlamydia, HIV (blood), gonorrhea, hepatitis A/B/C, syphilis
- Free/Lost Cost, Insurance accepted
- Website
CVS MinuteClinic (Kent)
- 500 S. Water St., Kent, Ohio
- 866-389-2727
- Chlamydia, HIV (blood), gonorrhea, hepatitis A/B/C, syphilis
- Free/Low Cost, Insurance accepted
- Website
Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio (Kent)
- 138 E. Main St., Kent, Ohio
- 330-678-8011
- Chlamydia, gonorrhea, herpes, HIV (rapid blood), syphilis
- Free/Low Cost
- Website
Portage County Health District (Ravenna)
- 705 Oakwood St., 2nd Floor, Ravenna, Ohio
- 330-296-9919
- HIV (free)
- Website
Townhall II (Kent)
- 155 N. Water St., Kent, Ohio
- 330-678-3006
- HIV (Free), HIV (blood or rapid blood)
- Website

Online Resource
- OHIV.org
  - (800) 332-2437
  - PAPI program – covers prescription, co-pays, and other costs of PrEP
  - Website
Physical Locations
- CVS MinuteClinic (Kent)
  - 500 S Water St, Kent OH
  - (866) 389-2727
- DeWeese Health Center (Kent State University)
  - 1500 Eastway Dr, Kent OH
  - (330) 672-2322
- Equitas Health (Akron)
  - 3094 W Market St. Suite 203, Akron OH
  - (330) 794-5289
  - Website
- Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio (Kent)
  - 138 E Main St, Kent OH
  - (330) 678-8011
- Summa Health Pride Clinic (Akron)
  - 1260 Independence Ave, Akron OH
  - (234) 867-7740

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