A member asked:

Can my boyfriend still get herpes if he takes the acyclovir medication before an outbreak?

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Dr. Dominic Riganotti answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Yes: Technically yes...Depends on the amount of viral shedding.

Answered 10/4/2016

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