Widely used malaria drug may shield fetuses from Zika infection
May 29, 2018 Now, they have found a way to manipulate autophagy to lower the risk of Zika infection in developing fetuses, using one of the world’s best-known drugs: the malaria treatment hydroxychloroquine. The research team discovered that hydroxychloroquine, which is listed as an essential medicine by the World Health Organization (WHO), blocks the transmission … Read more