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Scientists May Have Found The Key To Curing The Zika Virus
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Scientists have a lead on a vaccine for the Zika virus, and it can be found in our own cells.

Scientists at the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS) discovered that a small human protein, interferon-induced protein 3 (IFITM3), can greatly reduce the infectious ability of the Zika virus. In some cases, it can actually prevent Zika from killing cells.

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