Vaccine shows promise against CMV, a virus that causes birth defects

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Source: NIAID

An experimental mRNA vaccine against human cytomegalovirus (CMV), a common virus that can infect babies during pregnancy, elicited some of the most promising immune responses to date of any CMV vaccine candidate, a study reveals.

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