Rochester, NY Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 32.3%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of New York and other state lists, there were 967 registered sex offenders living in Rochester, New York as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Rochester is 216 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: Italian (5.4%), Irish (3.4%), American (3.0%), German (2.9%), English (2.1%), Jamaican (1.7%).

Elevation:

Land Area: 35.8 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $33,588 (it was $27,123 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $24,212 (it was $15,588 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $82,400 (it was $62,100 in 2000) Rochester:$82,400NY:$314,500

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

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Accredited Drug Testing provides multiple STD tests at our Rochester, New York testing centers for individuals who may have been exposed to or showing symptoms of an STD. Millions of Americans have some form of an STD and our testing is provided in a confidential manner. STD tests at our Rochester, NY locations may be ordered for one specific type of test or you may order a multiple panel screening which includes several STD tests. Same day service is available, and we have multiple Rochester, New York STD testing centers within minutes of your home or office. All testing information and results are confidential.

301 EXCHANGE BLVD STE LL-1 0.4 miles

301 EXCHANGE BLVD STE LL-1
ROCHESTER, NY 14608
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214 ALEXANDER ST STE 200 1.0 miles

214 ALEXANDER ST STE 200
ROCHESTER, NY 14607
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601 ELMWOOD AVE 2.1 miles

601 ELMWOOD AVE
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
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2180 CLINTON AVE S STE D 2.8 miles

2180 CLINTON AVE S STE D
ROCHESTER, NY 14618
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1160 CHILI AVE STE 200 2.9 miles

1160 CHILI AVE STE 200
ROCHESTER, NY 14624
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580 WHITE SPRUCE BLVD 3.6 miles

580 WHITE SPRUCE BLVD
ROCHESTER, NY 14623
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1637 HOWARD RD 4.1 miles

1637 HOWARD RD
ROCHESTER, NY 14624
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3159 WINTON RD S STE 102 4.7 miles

3159 WINTON RD S STE 102
ROCHESTER, NY 14623
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99 CANAL LANDING BLVD STE 4A 4.7 miles

99 CANAL LANDING BLVD STE 4A
ROCHESTER, NY 14626
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400 RED CREEK DR STE 220 CALKINS CORP PARK 4.8 miles

400 RED CREEK DR STE 220 CALKINS CORP PARK
ROCHESTER, NY 14623
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120 ERIE CANAL DR 4.9 miles

120 ERIE CANAL DR
ROCHESTER, NY 14626
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1600 LYELL AVE STE C 6.1 miles

1600 LYELL AVE STE C
ROCHESTER, NY 14606
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400 RED CREEK DR Ste 220 6.1 miles

400 RED CREEK DR Ste 220
ROCHESTER, NY 14623
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160 ELMGROVE PARK 6.2 miles

160 ELMGROVE PARK
ROCHESTER, NY 14624
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2745 W RIDGE RD Located Inside Immediate Care 6.4 miles

2745 W RIDGE RD Located Inside Immediate Care
GREECE, NY 14626
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3171 CHILI AVE STE 350 7.5 miles

3171 CHILI AVE STE 350
ROCHESTER, NY 14624
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2685 E HENRIETTA RD LOCATED INSIDE IMMEDIATE CARE 8.2 miles

2685 E HENRIETTA RD LOCATED INSIDE IMMEDIATE CARE
HENRIETTA, NY 14467
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45 WEBSTER COMMONS BLVD 9.1 miles

45 WEBSTER COMMONS BLVD
WEBSTER, NY 14580
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2226 PENFIELD RD 9.1 miles

2226 PENFIELD RD
PENFIELD, NY 14526
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1065 RIDGE RD 9.1 miles

1065 RIDGE RD
WEBSTER, NY 14580
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FAIRPORT, NY 14450
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1900 STATE ROUTE 31 WEST WAYNE PLAZA 14.7 miles

1900 STATE ROUTE 31 WEST WAYNE PLAZA
MACEDON, NY 14502
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156 WEST AVE 17.2 miles

156 WEST AVE
BROCKPORT, NY 14420
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FARMINGTON, NY 14425
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Testing services include physician referral, collection of the specimen, complete laboratory analysis and confidential and secure result reporting.

** Patients who have high insurance deductibles, co-pays or do not have insurance can access important health and wellness testing by scheduling/Ordering a confidential clinical test through Accredited Drug Testing By Phone or On-line.

The process to schedule a lab/blood test in Rochester, New York is fast and easy!

Step 1: Schedule/Order your test online at www.accrediteddrugtesting.com/lab-test-order or call our scheduling department at 800-221-4291. You do not need to visit a doctor to order a test.

Step 2: Provide confidential and secure patient information including the type of test, zip code of the location area you would like to take the test and payment information (self-pay).

When completed you will receive a patient registration form by email where you can immediately proceed to the testing location in the Rochester, New York area. Same day service is available and your registration pass will have the testing location address and hours of operation.

Step 3: After your test has been analyzed by one of our nationally CLIA and FDA certified laboratories (Quest/ LabCorp) your results will be sent through a confidential, secure and encrypted portal to the email address that you provided. In the event that the test is non-negative, abnormal or other circumstances, a consultation with the referring physician is available.

STD Definitions/Descriptions

STD stands for Sexually Transmitted Disease, also known as STI or Sexually Transmitted Infection, meaning that these diseases are most often, but not exclusively, spread by sexual intercourse.

STDs are passed from one person to another through sexual activity which can include vaginal intercourse, anal intercourse and/or anal intercourse. Though not as common, STDs can also be transmitted through intimate physical contact such as heavy petting.

STDs do not always cause symptoms, or they may only cause mild symptoms. This makes it very possible to have an infection and not know it. Therefore, if you are sexually active it is important to get tested at least once a year. You will find the most common types of STD and STI testing below.

HIV - HIV is a sexually transmitted disease (that can be spread outside of sexual contact) known as Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). It is the virus that causes AIDS and interferes with the body's ability to fight infections.

Herpes 1 and 2 - Herpes is an infection caused by HSV (herpes simplex virus). This virus affects the external genital, anal region, mucosal surfaces and skin in other parts of the body. There are two types of herpes simplex viruses: HSV-1 9 herpes type 1, or oral herpes) and HSV-2 (herpes type 2, or genital herpes).

Gonorrhea - Gonorrhea is a common sexually transmitted disease that can cause infections in the genitals, rectum and throat for both men and women. If untreated it can cause serious health issues, however, if it is caught in time it can be cured with the right medicine.

Chlamydia - Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted disease that may not show symptoms. However, those that do show symptoms may experience genital pain and discharge from the vagina or penis. If left untreated it can cause damaging effects to the woman's reproductive system.

Syphilis - Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease that develops in different stages. The first stage involves a painless sore on the genitals, rectum or mouth. After that initial sore heals, the second stage is a rash. Then, there are no symptoms until years later which is the final stage - damaged brain, nerves, eyes and/or heart.

Many STDs can be easily cured with medication, so you can just finish your treatment and get on with your life. And even though some STDs can't be cured, there are lots of ways to treat your symptoms and prevent you from giving your STD to anyone you have sex with.

People with STDs can be in relationships, have sex, and live totally normal lives. Most people get an STD at least once, and millions are living with STDs now. Having an STD is nothing to feel ashamed of, and it doesn't mean you're "dirty" or a bad person , it just means you're a pretty normal human who got an infection. The reality is that STDs can happen to anybody who's ever been sexual with someone, which is almost everybody on earth. And a few STDs can be spread in non-sexual ways, too.

Accredited Drug Testing can schedule your STD test at an Rochester, New York testing facility in a confidential, friendly and professional manner. Call us today!

Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

Overview of STD Testing

Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) testing is a critical component of healthcare, essential for detecting and managing infections transmitted through sexual contact. STD testing is recommended for anyone who is sexually active, as early detection and treatment can prevent serious health consequences and limit the spread of infections to others.

Importance of STD Testing

Regular STD testing is vital because many infections often do not show symptoms immediately, or symptoms may be mild and go unnoticed. Untreated STDs can lead to severe health issues, including infertility, complications during pregnancy, and increased risk of acquiring other STDs, including HIV.

Common Types of STD Tests

  • HIV Testing: Performed through blood or saliva samples to detect the presence of HIV antibodies or antigens.
  • Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: These bacterial infections are typically tested via urine tests or swabs of the genital area.
  • Syphilis: Diagnosed through blood testing, which can detect antibodies produced in response to the infection.
  • Herpes: Although no cure exists, testing for herpes involves blood tests or swabs from an active outbreak.
  • Hepatitis B and C: Blood tests are used to diagnose these viral infections, which affect the liver.

When to Get Tested

  1. After Unprotected Sex: It's advisable to get tested if you've had unprotected sexual contact with a new partner or multiple partners.
  2. If Symptoms Occur: Symptoms such as sores on the genitals, pain during urination, or unusual discharge are indications for testing.
  3. Regular Screenings: Annual or more frequent STD testing may be recommended for active individuals, especially if they have multiple partners.

What to Expect During STD Testing

The testing process is straightforward, involving a physical examination, the collection of samples (blood, urine, swabs), and sometimes a visual inspection of affected areas. Confidentiality is a cornerstone of STD testing, ensuring privacy and discretion in handling patient information and test results.

Benefits of STD Testing

  • Early Detection and Treatment: Allows for timely treatment that can effectively manage symptoms and prevent transmission to others.
  • Peace of Mind: Provides reassurance and helps maintain your health and the health of your partners.
  • Prevention of Complications: Reduces the risk of the long-term health issues associated with untreated STDs.

Understanding the importance of STD testing and participating in regular screenings can significantly impact personal health and public health outcomes. It is an essential step in responsible sexual health management.

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Local Area Info: Rochester, New York

Rochester is a city on the southern shore of Lake Ontario in western New York. With a population of 208,046 residents, Rochester is the seat of Monroe County and the third most populous city in New York state, after New York City and Buffalo. The metropolitan area has a population of just over 1 million people. It is about 73 miles (117 km) east of Buffalo and 87 miles (140 km) west of Syracuse.

Rochester was one of America's first boomtowns, initially due to the fertile Genesee River Valley, which gave rise to numerous flour mills, and then as a manufacturing hub. Several of the region's universities (notably the University of Rochester and Rochester Institute of Technology) have renowned research programs. Rochester is the site of many important inventions and innovations in consumer products. The Rochester area has been the birthplace to Kodak, Western Union, French's, Bausch & Lomb, Gleason and Xerox, which conduct extensive research and manufacturing of industrial and consumer products. Until 2010, the Rochester metropolitan area was the second-largest regional economy in New York State, after the New York City metropolitan area. Rochester's GMP has since ranked just below Buffalo, New York, while exceeding it in per-capita income.

The 25th edition of the Places Rated Almanac rated Rochester as the "most livable city" in 2007, among 379 U.S. metropolitan areas. In 2010 Forbes rated Rochester as the third-best place to raise a family in the United States. In 2012 Kiplinger rated Rochester as the fifth-best city in the United States for families, citing low cost of living, top public schools, and a low jobless rate.

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Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 32.3%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of New York and other state lists, there were 967 registered sex offenders living in Rochester, New York as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Rochester is 216 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: Italian (5.4%), Irish (3.4%), American (3.0%), German (2.9%), English (2.1%), Jamaican (1.7%).

Elevation:

Land Area: 35.8 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $33,588 (it was $27,123 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $24,212 (it was $15,588 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $82,400 (it was $62,100 in 2000) Rochester:$82,400NY:$314,500

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