City of Milwaukee
 

STD / HIV / AIDS

City of Milwaukee Health Department | Municipal Building | 841 N. Broadway, 3rd Floor | Milwaukee 53202

The City of Milwaukee Health Department's Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) and HIV Program is supported primarily by the City of Milwaukee, with significant assistance from the Wisconsin Division of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Services offered by the program include screening for sexually transmitted diseases, HIV counseling and testing, medical case management for women living with HIV, presentations to community groups and participation in health fairs. 


Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing
Milwaukee Health Department offers free screening, treatment, counseling and referrals for sexually transmitted diseases at Keenan Central Health Clinic. Click on Clinic Services for a complete scope of services, clinic location and hours.  You can also  click here to view a brochure ( En Español) detailing these services.

HIV Counseling, Testing, Referral and Partner Notification Services
Milwaukee Health Department offers both anonymous and confidential (name-associated) HIV counseling, testing and referral at two local health centers. Partner notification services are located at Keenan Central Health Clinic.
 
  • Free and confidential HIV testing on a walk-in or appointment basis
     Click here ( En Español) to view a brochure detailing services. 

Keenan Central Health Clinic
3200 North 36th Street
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53216
(414) 286-3631

  • Free and anonymous HIV testing by appointment

Southside Health Center

1639 South 23rd Street

Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53204

(414) 286-8620 


Community Health Education
Health educators and public health nurses are available to provide health education to school and community groups in the City of Milwaukee. Representatives from Milwaukee Health Department participate in various community and planning groups at state and local levels to help develop comprehensive STD and HIV prevention and intervention programs.


HIV Women's Program

The HIV Women's Program is a collaborative effort between the Milwaukee Health Department and the Wisconsin HIV Primary Care Support Network. Public Health Nurses from Milwaukee Health Department provide intensive medical case management to HIV positive women in Milwaukee, who are at high risk of not receiving medical care due to poverty, substance abuse and mental health issues. Potential clients are referred into the program through medical and social service providers in the community. For more information contact Barbara Giessel at (414) 337-7082.
 


Milwaukee AIDS Initiative

Milwaukee AIDS Initiative funds are available on a competitive basis from the City of Milwaukee to support the prevention of HIV and its associated health problems. Funding is provided by the Community Development Grant Administration for a 12-month period. Community based organizations, HIV/AIDS service organizations, health care corporations, and educational institutions are eligible to apply for funds. Funds may be used to create, continue, expand or enhance HIV/AIDS prevention activities to City of Milwaukee residents. For more information contact Amy Doczy at (414) 286-8484. 

 

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