Experimental Zika vaccine looks promising in animal tests

Thursday, November 10, 2016 - 13:01 in Biology & Nature

An experimental vaccine has been shown to provide protection against the Zika virus in mice, and to mobilize an immune response against Zika in monkeys. The genetically engineered vaccine candidate includes genes that teach the immune system to recognize Zika by showing it several of the virus’ surface...

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