What's New
New Jersey's Strategic Plan to End the HIV Epidemic by 2025
The plan represents the state’s commitment to end the HIV epidemic by 2025 and sets the following goals:
- Reduce the number of new HIV infections by 75%
- Promote access to testing so 100% of individuals living with HIV/AIDS know their status
- Promote access/linkage to care so 90% of those diagnosed with HIV/AIDS are virally suppressed
Protect Your Baby from Syphilis
PrEP is Available: Protect Yourself
Pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, is a way for people who do not have HIV but who are at substantial risk of getting it to prevent HIV infection by taking a pill every day. The pill contains two medicines, tenofovir and emtricitabine, that are used in combination with other medicines to treat HIV.
Find a PrEP site near you.HIV Testing in New Jersey
HIV-Positive and Homeless?
No one who is HIV-positive in the state of New Jersey should be without safe, stable housing.
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About Us
The mission of the Division of HIV, STD, and TB Services is to prevent and reduce the spread of HIV, STDs and TB and ensure that HIV-, STD- and TB-infected people and those at risk of infection have access to the care they need.
The Division uses its resources to help community-based networks deliver high-quality, comprehensive services that meet the language and cultural needs of the people they serve.
Ending the HIV Epidemic
State Plan
New Jersey's Strategic Plan to End the HIV Epidemic by 2025
Federal Plan
Ending the HIV Epidemic: New Jersey's Strategic Plan (Essex and Hudson Counties)
Epidemiological Profiles
Hudson County
Essex County
Dear Colleague Letter
A letter urging healthcare providers to implement routinized HIV testing
HIV Test and Treat Clinical Guidance
A Status Neutral Guide to Routinized HIV Testing for Health Care Professionals
HIV Care & Support Services
The Division facilitates a range of services and programs that provide testing, counseling, medical assistance, and other support to people living with HIV/AIDS.
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
The Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Program strives to prevent and reduce the effects of STDs in New Jersey through prevention, education, screening, treatment, and surveillance.
Tuberculosis (TB)
The Tuberculosis Control Program supports TB ambulatory care activities at the county, municipal and institutional level through the provision of health service grant funds, staff, medication, consultation and education.
STD Awareness Posters
The Department is running public awareness campaigns about the dangers of syphilis and other STDs to infants, young adults, and seniors. Posters are available for download.
Get #TeSTD [English] [Spanish]
#Never2Old [English] [Spanish]
#teSTD4baby: Protect Your Baby from Syphilis [English] [Spanish]
Upcoming Events
The Division of HIV, STD and TB Services sponsors or promotes a number of HIV-related events annually to promote awareness to HIV-related prevention and treatment concerns.
