The Branch Health Clinic Naval Station Norfolk has opened the first Walk-In Contraception Clinic for military beneficiaries in Hampton Roads, Va. It is an open-access clinic for women who need contraception. The clinic serves all female beneficiaries who have been abstinent for two weeks. Same-day services offered include birth control prescriptions and renewals; Intra-Uterine Device (IUD) insertions and IUD string checks; Nexplanon; Depo Provera; contraception counseling; and emergency contraception/Plan B. Currently, the clinic is open for business every Tuesday from 7 to 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., and it is located within the Branch Health Clinic's OB/GYN area. If the clinic experiences high patient volume, it will be offered more days of the week.
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