Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD)
Limited supply of free at-home HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STI) testing kits available
Wisconsin residents 18 years or older can order free and discreetly packaged test kits for HIV,* syphilis,* chlamydia, gonorrhea, and trichomoniasis on Simple HealthKit's secure web portal.
*Results of HIV and syphilis testing are considered preliminary and follow-up testing by a health care provider may be necessary.
Wisconsin STD Program
The Wisconsin STD Program is the lead agency in Wisconsin government responsible for coordinating the state’s public health response to the prevention and control of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). For information regarding HIV, go to the HIV Program webpage.
Information for the General Public
Learn how to get tested and treated and what to do if you find out you have an STD.
Information for Health Care Professionals
Find information and resources on reporting, testing, and treating STDs.
Reportable STDs
Chlamydia
Chlamydia is the most commonly reported STD in Wisconsin.
Gonorrhea
Gonorrhea is the second most commonly reported STD in the state.
Syphilis
Syphilis can have serious consequences if not treated properly.
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Pelvic inflammatory disease includes infections of the upper female genital and reproductive organs.
Antibiotic Resistant Gonorrhea
Bacteria have learned to resist the effects of the drugs used to treat Gonorrhea.
Chancroid
Chancroid is a highly contagious yet curable STD.
Wisconsin STD Control Section Topics
What's New
Find out the latest news about what's going on in the world of STDs here in Wisconsin.
Data and Statistics
Learn how many people had an STD in your area. Compare your area with the rest of the state.
State and Local Health Department Program Staff
Find contact information for state STD Control section staff and local health department staff around the state.
We want your feedback about our webpages. Email Brandon.Kufalk@dhs.wisconsin.gov or AnneMarie.Gates@dhs.wisconisin.gov with your thoughts about the layout and ease of navigation of the STD webpages.