Get Tested. Get Care. Get Support.
Knowing your HIV status is the first step toward a healthy life. According to the CDC, everyone aged 13–64 should get tested at least once. If you have risk factors (multiple partners, unprotected sex, injection drug use, etc.), regular testing is especially important. CDC
How to Get Tested or Find Help
- Schedule a HIV screening with your provider.
- If you test positive and need support — from medical care to housing or mental-health services — contact the local Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Provider
You’re Not Alone. Knowing your status is power. Early diagnosis and care can help you live a long, healthy life — and protect the people you love.
Other Resources:
Comprehensive Care, Support Services, Free & Confidential Testing in Northern Michigan
The Thomas Judd Care Center at Munson Healthcare offers free, rapid, and confidential HIV testing for residents across 25 northern Michigan counties. Results can be ready in as little as 20 minutes. Munson Healthcare
Learn about Thomas Judd Care Center (Traverse City)– The Thomas Judd Care Center in Traverse City, provides care to people in northern Michigan living with HIV/AIDS and to those at risk of contracting this infectious disease. The center offers medical care, support services, and prevention services. If you test positive, you’re not alone. The federal Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program helps uninsured or underinsured individuals living with HIV get access to medical care, medication, case management, housing support, mental health services, and more.
Learn about PrEVENT Clinic (part of the Thomas Judd Care Center) – The PrEVENT clinic provides pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP), and education with the goal of preventing the spread of HIV in our community and beyond.
Interested in self-testing? Fill out the brief form at this link and they’ll mail you a free, at-home HIV test.
Comprehensive Care & Support Services
If you test positive, you’re not alone. The federal Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program helps uninsured or underinsured individuals living with HIV get access to medical care, medication, case management, housing support, mental health services, and more. Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program


