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    Target behind cancer drug shown to help fight influenza in mice

    2026-03-19T11:32:00Z

    A protein already targeted by FDA-approved cancer drugs may also help the body fight influenza. A study found that Programmed Death-Ligand 1 (PD-L1), best known for helping tumors evade immune attack, instead helped immunocompromised mice clear flu-infected lung cells and survive infection.