“If you have to take something every day for the rest of your life, you’re going to forget at times, and so we also know that these drugs don’t work if they’re not taken,” he says. “So if you just go once a month for your shot, then we know that you’re going to be here, you’re going to be fine, your blood levels will be okay, and your virus will be under control.” Professor Paul Volberding MD, Professor of Epidemiology, University of San Francisco, School of Medicine.
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