DHSS Press Release |
Date: March 19, 2008 DHSS-26-2008 |
| Vincent P. Meconi, Secretary Jay Lynch, Communications Director (302) 255-9037, Pager (302) 247-8523 Email: jay.lynch@state.de.us |
Contact: Reporters Phone: 302-744-4907 |
SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CLINIC NEW HOUR OF OPERATION
The Delaware Division of Public Health's (DPH) Northeast State Service Center, located at 1624 Jessup Street in Wilmington, announces extended hours for its Sexual and Reproductive Health clinic on Wednesdays. From March 13, 2008 through October 29, 2008 the hours for Sexual and Reproductive Health services on Wednesdays will be 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Regular business hours for DPH services are 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. These hours remain in effect for all days but Wednesdays.
By extending hours, DPH will provide more services to those who work, attend school, or have other daytime obligations.
Sexual and Reproductive Health services include: Pap exams, Rapid HIV testing, free male and female condoms, emergency contraception, treatment for Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD's), Testicular exams, HPV vaccines, Hepatitis B vaccines and birth control.
For more information about DPH Sexual and Reproductive Health services, please go to at www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/chs/chsfamilyplanning.html
Delaware Health and Social Services is committed to improving the quality of the lives of Delaware's citizens by promoting health and well-being, fostering self-sufficiency, and protecting vulnerable populations.
