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Tom Coburn: “The actual numbers of people with AIDS in our country declined 6 percent this past year. That is a fact produced. It is…”

On the recordJuly 29, 1998
The actual numbers of people with AIDS in our country declined 6 percent this past year. That is a fact produced. It is because we are doing a good job on triple drug therapy and there are more people living with HIV that the actual number of people living with AIDS is down 6 percent in our country, living with AIDS.
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

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Discussing the decline in AIDS cases in the U.S. and the effectiveness of triple drug therapy.

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