141.4  Testing and counseling.

Testing and counseling shall be offered to the following:

1.  All persons seeking treatment for a sexually transmitted disease.

2.  All persons seeking treatment for intravenous drug abuse or having a history of intravenous drug abuse.

3.  All persons who consider themselves at risk for the human immunodeficiency virus infection.

4.  Male and female prostitutes.

Counseling and testing shall be provided at alternative testing and counseling sites and at sexually transmitted disease clinics. The Iowa department of public health shall assist local boards of health in the development of programs which provide free testing to the public.

Section History: Recent form

  88 Acts, ch 1224, §5; 98 Acts, ch 1187, §1


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