Human Infectious Diseases

HIV/AIDS

The role of the Erie County Department of Health in the area of HIV/AIDS is to:

  • Encourage universal screening for HIV infection to elicit early detection.
  • Provide HIV antibody testing through clinical services and outreach.
  • Educate clients who receive testing about HIV transmission and risk reduction.
  • Provide HIV positive persons with partner services; referrals to medical care and case management.
  • Primary Care Physician service is not available at Erie County Department of Health.

HIV:  It's Your Move Video