HIV / AIDS Program
Information
Phone: (410) 543-6943
Fax: (410) 548-5151
Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday - 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Main Office: 300 West Carroll Street, Salisbury, MD 21801
Services:
- Teens: 1-800-234-8336
- Maryland:
- 1-800-638-6252
- TTY 1-800-735-2258
- National:
- 1-800-342-2437
- TTY 1-800-243-7889
- PWA Newsline: 1-800-828-3280
- Treatment News: 1-800-448-0440
Additional Resources:
- American Cancer Society: breast cancer
- CDC: National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program
- American Cancer Society: cervical cancer
- CDC: cervical cancer
- National Cervical Cancer Coalition
- Cervical Cancer and HPV
Services are provided to residents of Wicomico County.
HIV Counseling and Testing (Confidential & Anonymous)
- Pre and Post test counseling services
- No fee for service
HIV Partner Notification
- Assists HIV positive persons, health care providers, and others in the notification of partners who have been exposed to HIV
- Appointment recommended
HIV/ AIDS Prevention Education
- Provides basic HIV / AIDS education to the community: modes of transmissions, risk reduction methods and skills demonstrations
- Outreach Activities
- Presentations provided upon request
- No fee for service
HIV Case Management
- Provides comprehensive multidisciplinary care to HIV infected individuals who live in Wicomico County
- Provides information and referrals to appropriate community resources
- Eligibility requirements apply
- No fee for services
HIV Seropositive Clinic
- Provides comprehensive HIV care to persons age 16 and over who have HIV infection and are uninsured
- Sliding fee schedule
- For specific information about HIV, please visit: https://www.cdc.gov/nchhstp/
Ryan White C.A.R.E. Act
- Provides financial assistance (medications, specialty medical care, food transportation) when there is no other method of payment available
Eligibility requirements apply - No fee for services
Eastern Region HIV Care Consortium
- Designed to plan and develop comprehensive outpatient health and support services for individuals with HIV disease.
- Reflects needs specific to the region
- Anyone interested in participating in scheduled meetings may call 410-543-6943 for additional information
Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA)
- Provides financial assistance (rent, utilities) for the housing needs of HIV infected persons and their families
- Eligibility requirements apply
- No fee for services
Frequently Used Websites
- AIDS Education Global Information System – http://www.aegis.com
- The Body: An AIDS Information Resource – http://www.thebody.com
- AIDS Clinical Trials Information Service – http://www.aidsinfo.nih.gov/
- AIDS Treatment Information Service – http://www.hivatis.org
- HIV Insight – http://hivinsite.ucsf.edu