Researchers find existing drug combination that halts Zika from replicating

Tuesday, August 30, 2016 - 15:12 in Health & Medicine

A team of researchers from Florida State University, Johns Hopkins University and the National Institutes of Health has found existing drug compounds that can both stop Zika from replicating in the body and from damaging the crucial fetal brain cells that lead to birth defects in newborns. One of the drugs is already on the […]

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