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The Project of PHC provides free and confidential testing for the following: HIV, Hepatitis C, and sexually transmitted infections such as Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphillis, etc., as well as linkage to treatment and care, and access to PrEP. For all other STIs please consult with a medical provider.

Testing Locations & Hours

Free and confidential HIV and STI screenings are available at the following Primary Health Care clinics:

Ames

PHC Medical Dental Clinic

3510 W. Lincoln Way
Ames, Iowa 50014

2nd Wednesdays of the month.

Des Moines

PHC University Medical Clinic

1200 University Avenue, #120
Des Moines, Iowa 50314
P: (515) 248-1595

Mon – Thu: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Fri: 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Marshalltown

PHC Medical Dental Clinic

101 Iowa Ave., W, #102
Marshalltown, Iowa 50158

1st Mondays of the month.

Schedule an appointment

Helpful Blogs

What to Expect at Your First HIV Care Visit

What to Expect at Your First HIV Care Visit

What to Expect at Your First HIV Care Visit Starting HIV care is an important step in managing your health and living well with HIV. At The Project at Primary Health Care, we’re here to make your first visit as comfortable and informative as possible. Here’s what you...

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Understanding Mental Health: The Key to Overall Wellness

In our quest for feeling good inside and out, it's important to know how much mental health affects our overall wellness. It's like having a strong base for a building – without it, things can get shaky. What Mental Health Is: Mental health is about how we feel,...

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Staying on, stopping, and restarting PrEP

Staying on, stopping, and restarting PrEP

If you’re among the folks who have decided to not have sex for awhile, you might decide to stop taking PrEP, or might be curious about doing so. We’ve developed a quick guide to stopping and restarting PrEP.

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1200 University Avenue
#120 (use the west entrance)
Des Moines, IA 50314

(515) 248-1595
To schedule an HIV/STI testing, please use the online form found in our Free Testing page.

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