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New Research: Zika Could Also Affect Adult Brain

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Up until now scientists have been focused on Zika and its effects on the brains of babies still developing in their mother's womb. In April, the Centers for Disease Control put up some definitive research saying the mosquito-borne Zika virus "is a cause of microcephaly and other severe fetal brain defects." But new research, published in today's Cell Stem Cell journal, says the virus may also damage some cells in the adult brain. Zika's broad impact on the...

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