Sexually Transmitted Infections
Communicable Disease
Key Facts
- More than 1 million sexually transmitted infections are acquired every day worldwide, the majority of which are asymptomatic. (World Health Organization)
- In 2020 there were an estimated 374 million new infections with 1 of 4 curable STIs: chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and trichomoniasis. (World Health Organization)
- In 2023, there were a total of 405 reported cases of STIs, amongst Salem County residents, including Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Syphilis. Likewise, 44 Hepatitis C cases and 7 HIV cases were also reported in 2023, respectively (New Jersey Department of Health Communicable Disease Reporting Surveillance System).
Fortunately, there is treatment!
STI Clinics
FamCare Family Planning Specialist
Website: https://famcareinc.org
370 South Broadway Pennsville, NJ 08070
P: 856-678-4000
Office hours vary. Visit https://famcareinc.org/locations/ for hours.
Free transportation is available through Uber Health for appointments within 30 miles (must be 18 years or older or accompanied with an adult)
Famcare offers testing and treatment for:
- Chlamydia
- Gonorrhea
- HIV/AIDS
- Syphilis
- Trichomoniasis
- HPV
- HSV – if symptomatic
Cooper Health HIV Services
Salem County Dept. of Health and Human Services (behind building in mobile unit)
110 5th St., Salem, NJ 08079
Offering rapid HIV testing & HIV PrEP for Salem County residents the first Thursday of every month from 1pm-3pm
Salem County Department of Health & Human Services
110 5th St., Salem, NJ 08079
P: 856-935-7510 ext.8474
Monday-Friday: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
- Can provide presentations on sexual health and STD education. To request a presentation please fill out this form.
- Free condoms are available in the Public Health Nursing Division upon request.
For Health Care Professionals
STI Reporting Requirements
For more information and forms please visit http://www.nj.gov/health/sti/.
