People with antibodies to Zika virus are more vulnerable to severe infection with certain types of dengue

Getting sick with the mosquito-borne Zika virus makes people more vulnerable to developing dengue disease later on, and to suffering from more severe symptoms when they do get sick from dengue, finds a new study published online today in the journal Science. The study, which drew on data from two cohorts of Nicaraguan children who [...]

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