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Teens and Adolescents
Contact Us
- 850-595-6554
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Mailing Address
Fairfield Service Center, 1295 West Fairfield Drive, Pensacola, Florida 32501
Additional Resources:
STDs (Sexually Transmitted Diseases) (for Teens) - Nemours KidsHealth
Adolescents and STDs | Sexually Transmitted Diseases | CDC
Sexual Health Information For Teens | Sex Facts & Myths (plannedparenthood.org)
Sexually Transmitted Diseases | Florida Department of Health (floridahealth.gov)
1 out of 4 adolescents will get an STD!
Things to know
- Sexual contact is not limited to intercourse, it also includes anal, digital (fingers), oral and vaginal sex.
- All STDs are preventable.
- Anyone who has unprotected sex can get an STD.
- The Florida Department of Health in Escambia County offers free condoms.
- 12 to 17 years old can receive confidential testing and treatment at the Department of Health.
- If you are treated for an STD, you can be reinfected.
- Birth control alone does not protect you from STDs. Always use a barrier method ( condoms and dental dams) for protection to reduce your risk of STDs.
Location and Contact Information
Fairfield Service Center
1295 West Fairfield Drive
The STD office is open:
Monday-Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM
The STD Testing and Treatment is open:
Monday-Thursday from 8 AM to 5 PM
Fridays from 7:30 AM to 1:30 PM
To speak with a Disease Intervention Specialist please contact: 850-316-2718.
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