Early diagnosis of HIV infection is critical for early treatment and to benefit from the latest medical advances. Persons interested in obtaining an HIV antibody test can be tested at their doctor's office or at a community-based clinic. Additionally, HIV antibody testing is available at MDH publicly funded HIV testing sites through outreach and testing projects targeted to persons at high risk of HIV infection. Look for your closest testing site at www.HIVTest.org(Attention: Non-MDH link).
MDH Funded HIV Testing Clinic Sites: Revised 4/27/2009 Publicly funded clinics offer HIV antibody testing at low or no cost to patients. HIV antibody testing will be provided in a confidential manner.
Hours:
Monday 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Tuesday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Fee:
For HIV testing: request a donation of $20.00 but is done for free if unable to pay sliding fee scale for other services but no one is turned away if unable to pay.
Other services:
STD testing and treatment, family planning for ages 12 - 21 years,
Ryan White Short Term Intervention, special programs for youth and
MSM. Walk-ins Welcome! Visit
Red Door Clinic's web pageAttention: Non-MDH
link
Other services:
STD services and Ryan White short term intervention also provide STD
diagnosis and treatment. Walk-ins Welcome!
North Memorial/Broadway Family Medicine
1020 West Broadway Avenue
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55411
612-302-8222
Hours:
Testing done on and off location by clinic outreach staff. Testing locations include CD treatment centers, drop-in centers, correctional facilities, and adult venues.
Fee:
HIV testing is free.
Insurance can be billed if referred to other clinical follow-up services.
Services:
Provides outreach and testing to persons who are at high risk of HIV infection. HIV antibody testing is provided in Minneapolis and St. Paul. For more information, or to have testing done at your venue or agency, contact Dr. Shailendra Prasad or Doris Johnson at 612-302-8222.
West Side Community Health Services
153 Cesar Chavez Street
St. Paul, Minnesota 55107
Phone: (651) 222-1816
Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Fee:
$16.00 blood draw fee/Sliding scale fee available for other services
Rapid HIV testing available
Other services:
General health care; STD, family planning services, pregnancy testing
and prenatal care, HIV specialty care, diabetes specialty care; bi-lingual
services in English/Spanish/Hmong Visit West Side Community Health
Services web siteAttention: Non-MDH link
MDH-Supported Outreach and Testing Projects The following outreach and testing projects provide HIV antibody testing to persons who are at high risk of HIV infection. Listed under each address is additional agency information.
Access Works! Harm Reduction Services 11 West 15th Street Minneapolis, MN 55403 This agency has closed.Please see their website for more information. Contact the Minnesota AIDS Project or the North American Syringe Access Network for information on exchange services. Attn: Non-MDH links
Provides outreach, support groups, hepatitis education, case management, syringe exchange, and rapid HIV testing. For more information, contact: (612) 870-1830 Visit the Access Works! web siteAttn:
Non-MDH link
African Health Action 1931 1st Avenue South, Suite 100 Minneapolis, MN 55403
Provides outreach, health education and group presentations, and rapid HIV testing. All services available in English, French, Pidgin, Bamileke, Mina and other Cameroonian dialects. For more information, contact: (612) 229-2679 Visit the African Health Action web siteAttn:
Non-MDH link
Indigenous Peoples Task Force
3019 Minnehaha Ave South,
Suite 150
Minneapolis, MN 55406
Provides outreach and rapid HIV testing to gay/bi men of color or injection drug users. For more information, contact: (612) 870-1723 extension 18 Visit the IPTF web siteAttn:
Non-MDH link
Minnesota AIDS Project (MAP)
1400 Park Avenue South
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404
Provides outreach and rapid HIV testing to gay/bi-sexual males or injecting drug users. Outreach and testing is provided in Minneapolis and St. Paul. For more information, contact:
612-373-AIDS 800-248-AIDS 612-373-2465 (TTY) 888-820-AIDS (TTY) Visit MAP's web siteAttn:
Non-MDH link
Pillsbury United Communities 3501 Chicago Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55403
Brother Circle of Minneapolis (BCM612) offers educational and recreational community building in a safe respectful and confidential environment. Participants receive a free meal, health and wellness trainings and workshops, safer sex materials (condoms and lube) and free confidential HIV Testing. For more information, contact: (612) 824-0708 and ask for Kevin at extension 129. Visit the Pillsbury United Communities web siteAttn:
Non-MDH link
Positive Care Center of HCMC
701 Park Avenue
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415
Provides outreach, group work, health education, and rapid HIV testing to the sexual and/or injection partners of persons living with HIV. For more information, contact Chris at (612) 873-7784. Visit Minneapolis Medical Research’s Web SiteAttn: Non-MDH link
Rural AIDS Action Network (RAAN)
206 Second Street NE
Little Falls, MN 56345
Serves and supports persons living with, affected by or at risk for HIV/AIDS in the rural Midwest. Rapid HIV testing is available—please call 1-800-966-9735 to be connected with a staff location near you. Visit RAAN's Web SiteAttn: Non-MDH link
Turning Point 1500 Golden Valley Minneapolis, MN 55407
Provides support groups, outreach, health education, rapid HIV testing, and HIV/AIDS/STD prevention educational programs to African Americans and injecting drug users. For more information, contact: (612) 520-4004 and ask for Outreach Services. Visit the Turning Point web siteAttn:
Non-MDH link
Links for Additional HIV Testing in Minnesota:
www.HIVTest.org
Attention: Non-MDH link
For a comprehensive list of Minnesota test sites, just put in your Zip code and search for the site nearest you. HIVTest.org includes sites that are State-funded, private providers and hospitals (which include Infectious Disease Clinics), community-based organizations, and community-based clinics.
Minnesota
AIDS Project — AIDSLine
Attention: Non-MDH link
For additional information on Minnesota's HIV/AIDS referral and resource
specialists.
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