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Jen Ursillo is a reporter and anchor for New Jersey 101.5. Walmart is scheduled to open a second HIV-focused pharmacy in North Brunswick in the near future. These supportive services offered make sure somebody stays actively engaged with their doctor and their pharmacy. We have a behavioral health program,” she said. We’ll help someone who has housing insecurity and food insecurity. “We want to stop the spread of the epidemic and we serve as a critical voice so our role is to provide testing so people are aware of their status and know their status. Ahearn-O’Brien says the AIDS Drug Assistance Program ensures patients have access to drugs so insurance is never an issue.Īt Hyacinth which has 8 offices in New Jersey including New Brunswick, Ahearn-O’Brien said they simply help people living with HIV. Essex and Hudson counties tend to have higher levels of HIV than some of the other counties in the state, she said.Īnyone living with HIV has access to medication with or without insurance. HIV is found in urban centers in New Jersey. It makes sense for an HIV-specialty pharmacy to open first in North Bergen, she said.
“Making sure that people know their status, and that they have access to treatment, and that they take the treatment and follow the treatment regiment, so the specialty pharmacy plays a key role in that,” Ahearn-O’Brien said. If a pharmacy or an organization like Hyacinth is working with a client to make sure they’re taking their meds every day, that’s part of the plan to help those with HIV in the state. The only way to keep the virus undetectable is through treatment, Ahearn-O’Brien said. One of the things about HIV is that if the viral load can be kept undetectable, then that person won’t transmit the virus to someone else.
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