Infectious Diseases (Pediatrics)
Treatments and Services
- Antiretroviral therapy
- Assistance with adjustment from pediatric care to adult care for patients with AIDS
- Case management
- Breastfeeding support for parents with HIV/AIDS
- Connections to reproductive health care
- Connections to mental health services
- Evaluation of and treatment for travelers who develop illness during their travels
- Hand-outs for patients to take with them outlining preventive measures they can carry out during their travels
- HIV testing and evaluation
- Information about preventing travel-related conditions
- Links to community resources
- Malaria prevention
- Mental health support
- Monitoring of children exposed to HIV or AIDs
- Pharmacy support
- Primary care for children with HIV or AIDS
- Prophylactic medications
- Social services and case management
- Travel-specific and routine immunizations
- In coordination with the Department of Public Health, comprehensive health assessments for newly arrived refugees