Disease Prevention
The program concentrates on the prevention and control of Infectious Diseases with outreach, surveillance, outbreak response, testing/treatment, contact follow-up, and referrals for sexually transmitted diseases, tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, and other communicable diseases along with immunizations for hepatitis A/B. The team performs harm reduction counseling and facilitates needle exchange/disposal to reduce the risk the transmission of HIV and Hepatitis B/C. For more information, call (575) 528-5031.