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7124 W 83rd St, Bridgeview, IL 604557124 W 83rd St
Open until 9:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Sun 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
4.8(747 reviews)
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UrgiClinic Urgent Care, Bridgeview - 7124 W 83rd St

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3258 W 111th St, Chicago, IL 606553258 W 111th St
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
4.8(1.5k reviews)
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Midwest Express Clinic, Mount Greenwood- IL - 3258 W 111th St
Went for Covid test. Service could not have been more professional and friendly I highly recommend them.

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12200 Western Ave, Blue Island, IL 6040612200 Western Ave
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
4.8(1.5k reviews)
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Midwest Express Clinic, Blue Island- IL - 12200 Western Ave

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17124 S Harlem Ave, Tinley Park, IL 6047717124 S Harlem Ave
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
4.04(24 reviews)
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Midwest Express Clinic, Tinley Park On Harlem- IL - 17124 S Harlem Ave
I booked online but somehow it didn’t transfer over. That was a little frustrating. Staff was very nice and efficient.

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7786 S Cicero Ave, Burbank, IL 604597786 S Cicero Ave
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
4.8(1k reviews)
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Midwest Express Clinic, Burbank- IL - 7786 S Cicero Ave

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17119 South La Grange Road, Tinley Park, IL 6048717119 South La Grange Road
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
3.83(23 reviews)
Midwest Express Clinic, Tinley Park On Lagrange- IL - 17119 South La Grange Road
Had a great first time experience

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12850 S Ashland Ave, Calumet Park, IL 6082712850 S Ashland Ave
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
4.17(12 reviews)
Midwest Express Clinic, Calumet Park- IL - 12850 S Ashland Ave

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6545 W Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 606386545 W Archer Ave
Open until11:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 11:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 11:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 11:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 11:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 11:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
5.0(14 reviews)
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First Choice Immediate Care, Chicago - Archer Ave - 6545 W Archer Ave
Everyone was super nice and very concerning and took the time to talk and listen to you.

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134 W 111th St, Chicago, IL 60628134 W 111th St
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
4.27(11 reviews)
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Cermak Immediate Care, Roseland - 134 W 111th St

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40 75th St, Willowbrook, IL 6052740 75th St
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
2.0(4 reviews)
Midwest Express Clinic, Willowbrook- IL - 40 75th St, Willowbrook
A+ All the way !

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5521 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 606295521 S Kedzie Ave
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
4.8(429 reviews)
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Midwest Express Clinic, Gage Park- IL - 5521 S Kedzie Ave

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8190 S Cass Ave, Darien, IL 605618190 S Cass Ave
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
4.89(2k reviews)
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Darien Immediate Care - 8190 S Cass Ave, Darien
I just left a thank you note for Dr. Anita, who took care of stitching up my hand after a dog bite. She was very professional, and did one heckuva job in saving my finger. You guys are great! Thank you.

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10834 S Doty Ave, Chicago, IL 6061710834 S Doty Ave
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
4.7(115 reviews)
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Local MD Urgent Care, Pullman - 10834 S Doty Ave
Great service and waiting time. Glad I gave them a chance. Also provided PCP recommendations.

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17960 S Halsted St, Homewood, IL 6043017960 S Halsted St
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Sun10:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Mar 31 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
4.67(353 reviews)
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Local MD Urgent Care, Homewood - 17960 S Halsted St
Doctor is so nice!!!

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3314 S Cicero Ave, Cicero, IL 608043314 S Cicero Ave
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
4.43(42 reviews)
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Midwest Express Clinic, Cicero- IL - 3314 S Cicero Ave
All the staff here was very friendly from the moment I walked in and I didn’t have to wait very long they got me in and out quick.

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402 Town Center Rd, Matteson, IL 60443402 Town Center Rd
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
4.5(10 reviews)
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Midwest Express Clinic, Matteson- IL - 402 Town Center Rd

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5741 W Cermak Rd, Cicero, IL 608045741 W Cermak Rd
Open until10:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 10:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 10:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 10:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 10:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 10:00 pm
  • Sat 7:00 am - 10:00 pm
  • Sun 7:00 am - 10:00 pm
4.7(9.6k reviews)
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Cermak Immediate Care, Cicero - 5741 W Cermak Rd
Very competent efficient staff. I was dreading going to an immediate care for my health care but was pleasantly surprised. Everyone I interacted with was on top of their game and had excellent bed side manor.

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3005 Wolf Rd, Westchester, IL 601543005 Wolf Rd
Open until 5:30 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
3.22(9 reviews)
Instant Urgent Care, Westchester - 3005 Wolf Rd
Everyone was nice and I felt I was well taken care of

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29 N Cass Ave, Westmont, IL 6055929 N Cass Ave
Open until 5:30 pm
  • Mon 9:15 am - 5:30 pm
  • Tue 9:15 am - 5:30 pm
  • Wed 9:15 am - 5:30 pm
  • Thu 9:15 am - 5:30 pm
  • Fri 9:15 am - 5:30 pm
  • Sat 9:15 am - 4:30 pm
  • Sun 9:15 am - 4:30 pm
4.88(16k reviews)
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Immediate Care Center of Westmont - 29 N Cass Ave, Westmont
Had tremendous pain for 3 days lower back pain and 500 sugar level in my urine and it’s a lot of pain

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4801 Sauk Trail, Richton Park, IL 604714801 Sauk Trail
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
4.1(10 reviews)
Midwest Express Clinic, Richton Park- IL - 4801 Sauk Trail
The service was awesome Dr. Shana was amazing the staff was Ava ing. Dr. Was very personable she made my son feel special and she was amazing! The staff was friendly and personable as well and very experienced. Will attend again for my healthcare.

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Palos Heights HIV Testing

Who should get tested for HIVs?

Anyone who is sexually active should consider getting tested for HIV, particularly those who have multiple partners or engage in unprotected sex. It's also crucial for individuals who share needles for drug use to get tested, as HIV can be transmitted through shared needles. According to the CDC, everyone between the ages of 13 and 64 should get tested for HIV at least once in their lifetime.

Importance of getting tested

Getting tested for HIV is vital for several reasons. Firstly, knowing your status allows you to take steps to protect your health and the health of others. If you test positive, early detection allows for immediate treatment, which can significantly slow the progression of the disease and improve quality of life. On the other hand, if you test negative, you can take steps to ensure you stay negative.

HIV testing options in Palos Heights, IL:

Urgent care and walk-in clinics

Urgent care and walk-in clinics are convenient options for HIV testing. For instance, UrgiClinic Urgent Care in Bridgeview, IL offers HIV testing services. You can book same-day and next-day testing appointments through Solv’s website and mobile app.

Primary care providers

Your primary care provider can also conduct HIV testing. If you don't have a primary care provider, Solv can help you find one in your area.

Free STD testing and community health centers

Community health centers often offer free or low-cost HIV testing. It's important to check with the center beforehand to confirm the availability and cost of the test.

At-home testing

At-home testing kits provide a convenient and private option for HIV testing. These kits can be purchased online or at a local pharmacy.

Prevalence of HIVs in Palos Heights

While specific data for Palos Heights is not readily available, Cook County, where Palos Heights is located, has seen a steady decrease in new HIV diagnoses over the past decade, according to the CDC. However, the county still has one of the highest HIV rates in the state of Illinois.

Risk factors related to HIVs in Palos Heights

Risk factors for HIV in Palos Heights are similar to those in other parts of the country. These include unprotected sex, multiple sexual partners, and sharing needles for drug use. Social and economic factors, such as lack of access to healthcare and stigma, can also increase the risk of HIV.

Other STDs in Palos Heights

In addition to HIV, other STDs such as gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, and hepatitis are also a concern in Palos Heights and the wider Cook County area. Regular testing for all STDs/STIs is recommended for sexually active individuals, particularly those with multiple partners or those who engage in unprotected sex.

Sources

Solv has strict sourcing guidelines and relies on peer-reviewed studies, academic research institutions, and medical associations. We avoid using tertiary references.

  1. Diagnoses of HIV Infection in the United States and Dependent Areas, 2020: Tables (CDC) https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/library/reports/hiv-surveillance/vol-33/content/tables.html
  2. Sexually Transmitted Diseases — Reported Cases and Rates of Reported Cases*, United States, 1941–2021 (CDC) https://www.cdc.gov/std/statistics/2021/tables/1.htm
  3. Chlamydia — Reported Cases and Rates of Reported Cases by State, Ranked by Rates, United States, 2021 (CDC) https://www.cdc.gov/std/statistics/2021/tables/2.htm
  4. Gonorrhea — Reported Cases and Rates of Reported Cases by State, Ranked by Rates, United States, 2021 (CDC) https://www.cdc.gov/std/statistics/2021/tables/7.htm
  5. Primary and Secondary Syphilis — Reported Cases and Rates of Reported Cases by State, Ranked by Rates, United States, 2021 (CDC) https://www.cdc.gov/std/statistics/2021/tables/13.html
  6. Atlas Plus (CDC) https://gis.cdc.gov/grasp/nchhstpatlas/tables.html
  7. County Health Rankings https://www.countyhealthrankings.org/explore-health-rankings/rankings-data-documentation

HIV Test FAQs

  • Who should get an HIV test?

    Everyone between the ages of 13 and 64 should take an HIV test at least once in their lives. Some people are more likely to get HIV and should be tested more regularly. Those who have had sex with an HIV-positive partner, those who inject drugs, sexually active gay men, and those who have unprotected sex are all included. You should get checked every 6-12 months if you have any of these risk factors.

  • How do they test for HIV?

    Antibodies created by your body in reaction to the virus are examined in HIV tests. A blood test or a sample of cells obtained from the inside of the cheek can be used to do this. After that, the sample is transported to a lab, where a technician will look for antibodies.

  • How long should I wait to get an HIV test?

    It can take a long time for your body to build enough antibodies for an HIV test to detect the illness if you become sick. It may take 3-12 weeks for your blood to contain adequate antibodies. Even if you have HIV, you could have a negative test result during this time.

  • How long will I have to wait for HIV test results in Palos Heights?

    Because the sample must be sent to a laboratory for investigation, most HIV test results might take anywhere from a few days to several weeks. On the other hand, some Palos Heights clinics or doctor's offices may offer rapid HIV testing, which can deliver a diagnosis in as little as 20 minutes. Rapid HIV testing involve a little sample of blood or fluid obtained from the mouth. You'll need a follow-up blood test to confirm the diagnosis if a fast test comes up positive.

  • How much does an HIV test cost?

    A variety of factors influence the cost of an HIV test, including the type of test you receive, the location where you are tested, and whether or not you have health insurance. HIV testing may be provided for free or at a low cost by some clinics or health authorities. If you're a college student, you might be able to get free HIV tests through your school.

  • Is HIV testing covered by my insurance?

    The majority of insurance coverage cover HIV testing. The Affordable Care Act mandates that all new health plans provide free HIV testing for those aged 15 to 65. If you have any doubts about what is covered under your individual health plan, you can always call your insurance company or go to their website.

  • Where can I get an HIV test in Palos Heights?

    Many Palos Heights health clinics, doctor's offices, and the health department offer HIV testing. Some pharmacies with on-site clinics may also be able to give HIV testing. Even though some clinics accept walk-in appointments, making an appointment ahead of time will save you time and ensure that you receive your test on the same day.

  • Can I get a same-day appointment for HIV testing?

    Yes, Solv offers same-day and next-day HIV testing appointments. We collaborate with thousands of healthcare providers across the country to make it easier for everyone to access the medical assistance they require quickly and conveniently. On our website, you can choose a physician near you and make an appointment right now.

  • How can I book an HIV test on Solv?

    Simply type "HIV test" and your location into our website's search box. You'll find a list of providers and their available appointment times on the next page. Fill out the form to arrange an appointment at a time and location that is convenient for you. Make certain that your appointment is for "HIV testing."

  • Can I test myself for HIV at home?

    Although there are several home HIV tests available, not all of them are accurate or FDA-approved. For a home test, you'll need a swab from the inside of your mouth or a blood sample taken with a finger pricker. If you get a positive result on a home HIV test, you should see a doctor to confirm the diagnosis and start treatment.

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