Champaign Public Health District to start screening for herpes

CHAMPAIGN – The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District will begin offering blood tests to screen for genital herpes, starting next week.

The screening will be available at all sexually transmitted disease clinics, which are held on a walk-in basis from 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesdays and from 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. Thursdays at the main public health offices at 710 N. Neil St., C.

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