Get Tested!
Free and confidential HIV and STI testing available at The Project!
We offer free HIV testing, Hep C, and STI screening (Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis), PrEP consultation and follow-up.
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Free and confidential HIV and Sexual Transmitted Infections (STI) testing at The Project of PHC.
At-Home HIV Testing
Can’t make it in to our clinic or unable to make an appointment? We may be able to send you an at-home kit.
Get PrEP'd
Thinking about getting on Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), the 1x a day pill that helps prevent HIV ?
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Locations and Hours
Free and confidential HIV and STI screenings are available at the following Primary Health Care clinic
Des Moines
1200 University Ave, #120
Des Moines, IA 50314
PH: (515) 248-1595
Monday – Thursday
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Ames
3510 W. Lincoln Way
Ames, IA 50014
PH: (515) 232-0628
Due to COVID-19 we are not currently doing outreach testing at PHC in Ames. However patients can still contact the clinic to be tested.
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Helpful Blogs
The Basics
Just Diagnosed? Don’t Panic
If you are newly HIV-positive, you are probably filled with concerns and questions. But don’t worry. Here are some FAQs.
ALL ABOUT PrEP
Getting Yourself Prepared for PrEP
It is not uncommon for people to face problems with their insurance covering the cost of Truvada for PrEP. This guide provides deatails that may be useful to you.
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Are you at risk for Hepatitis C?
May is Hepatitis Awareness Month, and we created a list of the four factors/behaviors that increase your risk of Hepatitis C. You have had unprotected sex with multiple partners. People can live with Hepatitis C for decades without symptoms which means that many...