Free and confidential screenings are available
(Dearborn County, Ind.) - The Dearborn County Health Department is issuing a public health notice regarding a significant increase in local Chlamydia cases.
Last year, Dearborn County recorded 28 total cases. So far this year, there have been 37 confirmed cases of Chlamydia in the county.
Who Should Get Tested?
If you are sexually active, having unprotected sex, or are not in a mutually monogamous relationship, please schedule a screening.
Key Facts You Need to Know
- Often Silent: Most people with Chlamydia do not show any symptoms. Routine testing is the only reliable way to detect the infection early.
- Serious Risks if Untreated: Left unmanaged, Chlamydia can lead to severe long-term health issues, including chronic pelvic pain, pregnancy complications, persistent infections, and infertility.
- Simple Treatment: The infection is generally treated quickly and effectively with a common course of antibiotics.
Contact your local Health Department to schedule your free and confidential screening today: 812-537-8844
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