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    Researchers target Zika-related eye damage with new antiviral strategies

    2026-10-14T09:57:00Z

    Zika virus can damage the developing retina and optic nerve, leaving babies with lifelong vision problems. Researchers have now received $2.7 million to uncover how the virus disrupts eye development and test drug candidates that could protect vision, with some compounds also showing activity against dengue and West Nile viruses.