Prevention & Care
At Whitman-Walker Health, we believe that everyone deserves the tools and support to take charge of their sexual well-being. Our Prevention & Care services are designed with your health in mind, offering confidential and free-of-charge HIV/STI testing across multiple locations in DC. Discover the resources and guidance Whitman-Walker Health provides to empower you on your journey to a healthier and more informed life. Your sexual health matters, and we’re here to be your trusted partner in prevention and care.
Our Prevention & Care services include:
HIV/STI Testing
Our testing services include Rapid HIV Testing accompanied by risk-reduction counseling, STI Testing through Self-Test Kits: Our self-test kits make screening for STIs easy and quick, covering gonorrhea and chlamydia, and a blood draw for syphilis.
HIV Care With Red Carpet
Newly diagnosed or transitioning to HIV care? Our Red Carpet program ensures a smooth, fast transition into medical care with Infectious Disease Specialists and certified providers.
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
Explore PrEP, the FDA-approved daily prevention pill that’s up to 99% effective at preventing HIV transmission through sex. PrEP is for everyone at risk, regardless of identity or sexual orientation.
Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP)
If you suspect exposure to HIV, take action promptly with PEP. Call our hotline at 202.797.4439 or visit the nearest emergency room. Learn more about accessing PEP quickly and efficiently.
High-Resolution Anoscopy
Explore our High-Resolution Anoscopy procedure for comprehensive examination of the anus for abnormal cells.
At Whitman-Walker Health, we are here to support you in your journey to a healthier, safer, and more informed life. Your sexual health matters to us—let us be your partner in prevention and care.
