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STI and HIV prevention and care

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We help you navigate the prevention, care, and treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STI) and HIV.

Prevention, Facts, and Testing

STI Facts and Testing Locations

The U.S. has the highest rate of STIs in the world. There are roughly 20 million new cases every year.

Partner Services

Partner Services is a free and confidential program that connects people diagnosed with an STI and/or HIV and their partners to testing, treatment, medical care, prevention, and support services.

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is an FDA-approved, HIV prevention pill for people who are HIV-negative. PrEP is more than 99% effective.

Overdose prevention

Overdose death is preventable, learn more and access resources from CDPHE's Overdose Prevention Unit. 

Harm reduction

The goal of syringe service access programs is to reduce harms associated with drug use including injection-related health risks and overdose.

Shigella - Play it safe

Many germs spread easily from any contact with feces. These germs include Shigella, Salmonella, E. coli, Giardia, and Cryptosporidium.

Syphilis in Colorado

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that can cause irreversible damage to the body when left untreated. Syphilis is preventable – learn more about testing, treatment, & prevention options.

Living with HIV: The Next Steps

Linkage to Care

Linkage to care is an ongoing process where people with a new HIV-positive diagnosis, or people living with HIV currently out of care, get help navigating the early stages of treatment.

Undetectable = Untransmittable

For many people living with HIV and their partners, U=U opens up social, sexual, and reproductive choices they never thought would be possible.

Covering the Cost of Medications

Colorado has some of the best programs that help cover the cost of HIV medications and PrEP in the nation.

State Drug Assistance Program

The Ryan White State Drug Assistance Program helps people pay for costly HIV medications.

Public Health Intervention Program

The Public Health Intervention Program helps people pay for PrEP.