FAMILY HEALTH 7 Added support Starting Jan. 1, 2022, some KFHC members became eligible to receive Community Supports Services from KFHC at no cost. Community Supports Services are additional services that provide added support to address any social needs that could be impacting your health. They may help you live more independently. You may be contacted if you qualify for the services. Examples of Community Supports Services include: y Housing transition navigation services. y Housing deposits. y Housing tenancy and sustaining services. y Short-term posthospitalization housing. y Recuperative care (medical respite). y Asthma remediation. To learn more, visit our website at kernfamilyhealth care.com or give us a call at 800-391-2000 (TTY/TDD: 711). You can also talk to your doctor to find out if you qualify for Community Supports Services. What is chlamydia? Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted disease (STD). In Kern County, the rate of chlamydia is very high. It can infect both men and women. It is spread through sexual contact with someone who has chlamydia. If left untreated, it can cause serious, long-term damage that can make it hard for women to get pregnant. Here are a few ways you can lower your chances of getting chlamydia: y Get routine testing by your doctor. y If you test positive, complete your treatment as prescribed. y Use condoms. y Be in a relationship with one partner only (a partner who has been tested and is negative for STDs). Symptoms to look for Men: y Discharge from penis. y Burning feeling when urinating. y Pain and swelling in one or both testicles. Women: y Abnormal vaginal discharge. y Burning feeling when urinating. For more about STDs, visit CDC’s website at cdc.gov. Kern Family Health Care complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. ATTENTION: If you speak a language other than English, language assistance services, free of charge, are available to you. Call 800-391-2000 (TTY: 711). ATENCIÓN: Si habla español, tiene a su disposición servicios gratuitos de asistencia lingüística. Llame al 800391-2000 (TTY: 711). 注意：如果您使用繁體中 文 ， 您可以免費獲得語言 援助服務。請致電 800-391-2000 (TTY: 711)。
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