Name: Researchers Investigate Zika Virus as a Treatment for Brain Cancer
Uploaded: 2017-06-24 04:50:00Z
Duration: 1 min 54 s
Channel: VOA
Description: The Zika virus made headlines last year because it caused microcephaly in many babies whose mothers were pregnant while they had the virus. Microcephaly keeps the brain from developing normally in children but is relatively harmless to adults. That got cancer researchers thinking about the possibility the virus could be used to attack cancer cells in the brain. VOA's Kevin Enochs reports.

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