Health
Communicable Diseases
COMMUNICABLE DISEASE UNIT:This unit offers services to prevent the spread of disease. There are specific programs dealing with AIDS/HIV, Tuberculosis Control, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Rabies Control,and Reportable Diseases.
Call (856) 374-2265 for more information.
AIDS/HIV Program
Provides free anonymous/confidential HIV counseling and testing. Provides risk assessment and education to "at-risk" individuals. HIV positive individuals are provided with standard blood profiles (Viral Load and CD4) and partner notification. The HIV Program is the entry point for HIV positive individuals to appropriate medical, dental, housing and social services. Educational programs are available upon request. Appointments at all locations are preferred. For information, or to make an appointment, please call (856) 968-2304.
HIV Testing & Counseling Site: East Camden Regional Health Center 2631 Federal Street Camden, NJ 08103 (856) 968-2304 Hours: Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (can vary)
Tuberculosis Control Program
Provides testing, treatment, and medical supervision of suspected or diagnosed cases of tuberculosis, educational presentations.
Phone: (856) 756-2264
East Camden Regional Health Center
2631 Federal Street
Camden, NJ 08105
Hours: Wed: 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Clinic Session Mon-Fri: 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinics Provides free and confidential screening for detection and treatment of all sexually transmitted diseases, educational presentations. HIV testing services are also available at all STD Clinics. All services are on a first come, first served basis. Clinic will close as space fills. Phone: (856) 374 6370
Hours and Locations
Monday 9:00 amBellmawr Clinic
35 East Browning Rd.
Bellmawr, NJ 08031
856-931-2700
Tuesday
All Day 8:30 am (Morning Clinic) & 12:30 pm (Afternoon Clinic)
East Camden Clinic
2631 Federal St.
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 756 -2266
Thursday 12:30 pm
East Camden Clinic
2631 Federal St.
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 756 -2266
*** Please be advised that space is limited & at the East Camden Clinic, clients often line up prior to start time!
Hepatitis Immunizations are also offered to clients who attend the STD Clinics
Please call 856-756-2266 to confirm clinic schedule before coming!
Rabies Control
Conduct investigations of animal bites, both domestic and wild. Provide technical information to veterinarians, physicians, and municipal officials regarding rabies. Quarantine animals, transport specimens, supply rabies vaccine to municipalities for clinics, and make educational presentations.
Lakeland Complex - DiPiero Center
512 Lakeland Road, Suite 501
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 374-6370
Hours: Mon-Fri - 8:30a.m. - 4:30p.m.
Rabies Clinics
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Reportable Diseases
Disease investigations of certain diseases required by law to be reported by hospitals, physicians, and health clinics to prevent Communicable Disease outbreaks. Other activities include Foodborne Disease Investigations, transporting of specimens and educational presentations.
Lakeland Complex DiPiero Center
512 Lakeland Road, Suite 501
Blackwood, NJ, 08012
(856) 374-6356
Contact: Steve Walter
Hours: Mon - Fri - 8:30a.m. - 4:30p.m.