Weather Advisory: Temporary Door Closure

Due to extreme cold, access through the Moakley Building's entrance off Boston Medical Center Place will be temporarily closed from 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, through 7 a.m. Monday, Feb. 2.

All patients and visitors should use the main entrance for the Menino and Yawkey Buildings during this time. The hospital remains open and operating as normal.

We appreciate your patience as we take these precautions during severe winter weather.

Infectious Diseases

Treatments and Services

We provide a variety of diagnosis and treatment, including the below, for infectious conditions and situations that may lead to infectious conditions:

  • Antibiotic management  
  • STD screening
  • Pre-travel vaccinations and pre-travel counseling
  • HIV screening
  • HIV treatment, including direct access to antiretroviral therapy (DAART)
  • HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)
  • HIV post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP)
  • HIV medical case management
  • Mental health assessments
  • Addiction counseling
  • Medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorders
  • Tuberculosis medications