AIDS Rochester is committed to serving the queer community by providing HIV and STD screenings both on-site at our offices and in community outreach settings.
HIV TESTING
- HIV Testing through AIDS Rochester is always free and is provided on a walk-in basis during scheduled hours.
- We provide oral HIV testing (NO needles).
- We offer both standard testing (results in one week) and rapid testing (results in 20 minutes).
- We currently have two testing locations with different hours. These locations are:
- 1350 University Ave., Mondays or Thursdays 5pm to 8pm.
- 416 Central Ave. (near Tilt Nightclub), Daily 1pm to 4pm.
STD TESTING
- AIDS Rochester has received specific support from the NY State Dept. of Health to provide free walk-in STD screenings to gay & bisexual men.
- We offer urine sample testing for Gonorrhea & Chlamydia and blood tests for Syphilis.
- Testing is available during HIV Testing hours on Mondays from 5pm to 8pm at our location at 1350 University Ave.
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & TESTING
In addition, AIDS Rochester provides additional testing opportunities in the community. These opportunities
- The First Saturday of every month we provide both HIV & STD testing at the Rochester Spa and Body Club, 109 Liberty Pole Way from 10pm to 1am.
- The Third Saturday of every month (“Bar Night”), our outreach van is parked outside of The Bachelor's Forum, 670 University Avenue from 10pm to 1am.
- At other times throughout the month you may see our outreach van in the community outside bars & other queer businesses. Often we are offering free testing when we’re out…so stop by and check it out!
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