Services Database Chlamydia Treatment (Bury Area)
Service ID
60895
Description
The overall aim is to embed the offer of an opportunistic screen for chlamydia and gonorrhoea for asymptomatic young people aged 16-24 within pharmacies located in Bury and to prevent and control transmission through prompt detection and treatment of asymptomatic infection.
The Contractor is required to offer treatment of chlamydia to index patients and their partners as follows:
- Index patients (aged between 16 and 24) referred via Ruclear*
- Partners of index patients (all ages) attending with the index patient
The Contractor is required to offer treatment of chlamydia in line with the Patient Group Directions for Azithromycin, Doxycycline issued by Bury Council.
Location of service
Greater Manchester LPC
Commissioner
Local Authority (LA)
Method of commissioning
Local Authority contract
Source of funding
Local Authority (LA)
Service type
Chlamydia
Other organisations involved
Dates
Start date:
End date:
Status
Completed
Training
Not known.
Comments
This service is available in the Bury area only.