NYC Health Department Launches Public Awareness Campaign to Promote Its Sexual Health Clinic Services

STI Testing and Treatment, HIV Testing and Prevention, Medication Abortion, and More Available to All New Yorkers

Services Are Available at Low or No Cost and Regardless of Immigration Status

June 13, 2025 — The New York City Health Department has launched a citywide public awareness campaign to spread the word that New Yorkers can access low to no cost sexual and reproductive health care at city’s Sexual Health Clinics. With messages in English and Spanish, the campaign highlights the types of services available to all New Yorkers regardless of their ability to pay, immigration status, language spoken, sexual orientation or gender identity. The campaign is intended to empower New Yorker to take care of their sexual and reproductive health.

Ad placements include outdoor (LinkNYC charging portals, subway digital liveboards, posters in bars and other public spaces), radio, social media, and dating apps. The campaign runs through the end of June 2025.

Image of couple embracing. Tested, Treated, Thriving is written on one partner's back.
Image of couple embracing. Todo Queer, todo claro is written on one partner's shoulder.

“Good health requires access to high quality health care and information. I am thrilled to announce our citywide public awareness campaign that sends a message that NYC’s sexual health clinics are here for all New Yorkers to use if and when they need it,” said Acting Health Commissioner Michelle Morse. “Our sexual health clinics have a long history of providing dignified, confidential care, without judgment, addressing critical health needs of New Yorkers.”

NYC Health Department Sexual Health Clinics provide low- and no-cost confidential services for people ages 12 and older, regardless of immigration or health insurance status. Most services are provided on a walk-in basis.

Services include:

  • STI prevention (including doxy PEP and vaccines)
  • STI screening, testing, and treatment
  • HIV testing and treatment initiation
  • HIV post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)
  • Emergency contraception
  • Birth control, including intrauterine devices (IUDs) and implant services
  • Medication abortion
  • HPV, hep A, hep B, mpox, and meningitis vaccination
There are six clinics throughout the city that offer services Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., primarily on a walk-in basis.
  • Morrisania (Bronx): 1309 Fulton Ave., Second Fl.
  • Jamaica (Queens): 90-37 Parsons Blvd., First Fl.
  • Fort Greene (Brooklyn): 295 Flatbush Ave. Ext., Second Fl.
  • Chelsea (Manhattan): 303 Ninth Ave., First Fl.
  • Central Harlem (Manhattan): 2238 Fifth Ave., First Fl.
  • Corona (Queens): 34-33 Junction Blvd., First Fl.

The Fort Greene and Chelsea clinics also offer additional hours for rapid STI testing on Tuesdays, 5:00–7:00 p.m.

For more information on clinic services, locations, and hours, visit nyc.gov/sexualhealthclinics, or call 311 and ask for Health Department clinics.

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MEDIA CONTACT: PressOffice@health.nyc.gov