Free STD Testing in O'Fallon, MO

At-Home STD Testing

Testing for STDs at home is safe, convenient, and private. Performed regularly, it can help you stay healthy and avoid unknowingly transmitting STDs.

You have many options for at-home STD testing. The best at-home STD tests are FDA approved and evaluated for safety and accuracy with fast result turnaround times and support from health care professionals.

At-home STD testing kits should include instructions for collection and test registration, along with materials such as containers and swabs to collect and send your sample to the lab. Most at-home STD tests offer results in about five days through a secure online patient portal.
 

O’Fallon is the largest municipality in St. Charles County, where there was a 21.5% increase in reportable STDs in 2018, compared to the previous five-year median. The confirmed total of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis cases in St. Charles County in 2018 was over 1,500, and nearly half of these were in O’Fallon.

The St. Charles County Department of Public Health received over 1,200 reports of chlamydia infections in 2018, nearly 79% of the county’s total reportable STDs combined. This was the highest number of documented chlamydia cases in the county in 10 years and represented a 27% increase since 2014. However, per early data collected for 2019, chlamydia cases were expected to drop by nearly 3%, marking the county’s first decrease since 2014 when infections dipped 1.75%. Those aged 15 to 19 and 20 to 24 accounted for about 70% of all chlamydia cases within the county.

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) remain one of the most critical public health challenges facing the United States, with approximately 26 million new STD infections occurring every year. Nearly half of these new infections affect young people ages 15 to 24.

Community-based organizations are a vital first line of defense in the fight against STDs and HIV/AIDS in particular. They generate awareness and foster social change while providing access to testing and treatment.

You may not be aware of all the STD resources in Ofallon that can help prevent the spread of STDs. Get connected with these community organizations that are leading the fight against STDs and HIV/AIDS with resources and support:

North East Community Action Corporation

NECAC’s St. Charles County Service Center provides low-cost STD screenings for male and female patients. It offers HIV testing, counseling, and referrals; STD testing and treatment for chlamydia, gonorrhea, hepatitis B and C, herpes, and syphilis; and HPV and hepatitis B vaccines. Its team of volunteer doctors, nurse practitioners, and staff provide confidential services with your voluntary and informed consent. NECAC accepts third-party insurance and Medicaid, with a sliding fee scale if you’re uninsured. Clinic hours are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

3400 Meadow Pointe Drive
O’Fallon, MO 63366
636-240-7350
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St. Charles County Health Services Division

The St. Charles County Health Services Division, located 12 miles from O’Fallon, offers STD lab services, including chlamydia or gonorrhea urine testing, for $20 each. Screenings that require blood draws cost an additional $10, along with $12 for syphilis, $20 for rapid HIV, and $30 for rapid hepatitis C testing. You can also receive STD education and treatment. Services are available Monday through Friday by appointment only.

1650 Boone’s Lick Road
St. Charles, MO 63301
636-949-7484
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CVS MinuteClinic

CVS MinuteClinic offers low-cost chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis B and C testing performed at an outside laboratory. MinuteClinic reviews your results and suggests treatment recommendations. It provides HPV and hepatitis A and B vaccines and accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare. Clinic hours are Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and Sundays from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. However, the clinic is closed from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 1 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. on weekends.

3002 Highway K
O’Fallon, MO 63368
866-389-2727
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ThriVe St Louis–St. Charles Clinic

ThriVe’s St. Charles Clinic, located five miles away in Saint Peters, offers confidential STD testing and treatment for women only, including chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, bacterial vaginosis, and trichomoniasis. Services are free if you qualify, and there’s a sliding scale for those who don’t. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are encouraged. Clinic hours are Mondays from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Tuesdays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursdays from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., and Fridays from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

305 Mid Rivers Mall Drive, Suite A
Saint Peters, MO 63376
636-278-1212
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Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri

Planned Parenthood operates the St. Peter’s Health Center and provides HIV testing and chlamydia, bacterial vaginosis, gonorrhea, genital warts, herpes, syphilis, and trichomoniasis testing and treatment. It also dispenses HPV vaccines, condoms, and dental dams. Appointments and walk-ins are accepted. Clinic hours are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and the first and third Saturdays of each month. You may qualify for a lower fee scale or state-funded program if you don’t have insurance.

208 Mid Rivers Mall Center Drive
Saint Peters, MO 63376
636-279-3339
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• CDC | Sexually Transmitted Diseases
• CDC | Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance
• Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services | Reportable Sexually Transmitted Diseases
• Charles County Department of Public Health | STD Report