Clinical Services at HCHD

Our immunization clinic provides routine immunizations for newborn, early childhood, school age, and adult immunizations. HCHD is a Vaccines for Children (VFC) Program Provider. Children, 18 years of age and under, are screened for VFC eligibility. If they meet the guidelines for eligibility, vaccines will be given at no cost. An administration fee may apply. Most insurances are accepted. Individuals must have their insurance card(s) available at the time of registration. 

The West Virginia Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program (WVBCCSP) provides early detection, screening, and referral services for breast and cervical cancers with special emphasis on women of low income, minorities, women with disabilities, older women, and women who partner with women. Women who are uninsured or underinsured can access breast and cervical cancer screening services such as pap smears, breast exams, and referrals for free mammograms.

This program is available by appointment.

HCHD provides examinations, counseling, contraceptive educations, and other family planning and related preventative services. This clinic provides a complete physical examination for both females and males. 

 Counseling and referrals are offered. Emergency contraception is available for  those women who have had unprotected intercourse within the last 72 hours. Call for more information.

Infectious and Communicable Disease Resources:

WV Division of Infectious Disease Epidemiology

https://oeps.wv.gov/reporting/Pages/default.aspx

Reportable Disease Chart

https://oeps.wv.gov/atoz/pages/default.aspx

HIV/AIDS prevention is provided through health education, risk reduction promotion, and resource distribution for people at risk. This service is free and CONFIDENTIAL to anyone. There are no age restrictions and testing is provided at no charge. Appointments are encouraged.

CDC Information on HIV

https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/?CDC_AAref_Val=https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/default.html

 The STD clinic is offered by appointment. This includes specific lab testing for chlamydia, gonorrhea, Hepatitis B & C, HIV and syphilis. All testing, results, and counseling are confidential. Medications for the treatment of an STD are available.  

 HCHD offers free blood lead level screening for those 6 and under. Call for more information.

https://www.cdc.gov/lead-prevention/about/?CDC_AAref_Val=https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/default.htm

Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention ( WV DHHR)

WV DHHR Lead Program

TB (Tuberculosis) screening, testing, and treatment is available every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday other than legal holidays, from 8:30am-3:30pm. If a TB skin test is administered, you must return within 48 to 72 hours to have the test evaluated. A parent must accompany a minor under 18 years of age. A legal guardian with documentation is also acceptable. 

TB Resources

http://www.cdc.gov/tb/

 Blood pressure evaluation is available daily. 

 HCHD offers pregnancy testing, referrals, and counseling.  Appointments preferred.

Emergency contraception is available for women who have had unprotected intercourse within the last 72 hours and do not desire pregnancy.

  HAPI Project services focus on the health and wellbeing of the mother during and after pregnancy. The program also includes resources for infants, children, and fathers. Services provided by caring, supportive nurses, social workers, and dedicated car coordinators.  

(866) 738-HAPI  

https://medicine.hsc.wvu.edu/obgyn/west-virginia-healthy-starthapi-project

The Right From the Start Program provides health services for pregnant women and infants less than one year of age. Assistance with your medical care will be provided if you have a current, active Medicaid Card or Medical coverage through the Office of Maternal Child and Family Health. Please call 304-623-9308 for more information on eligibility for other services.