Human Trials Of Zika Vaccine Could Begin This Fall
BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- Initial human trials of a Zika virus vaccine could begin as early as this fall.
According to our media partner, the Baltimore Sun, a new Baltimore-based vaccine development firm is joining the effort to find a way to prevent the virus.
Zika has been linked to microephaly, a disorder that stunts the growth of fetal brains and heads in infected pregnant women.
There are now 12 travel-associated cases of the Zika virus in Maryland.
