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Phsu: Study Reveals Why Zika Can Aggravate Dengue Symptoms

Summary by La Perla Del Sur
An international team of scientists identified a mechanism of the immune system that explains why a person with prior Zika infection faces a higher risk of severe dengue fever in a subsequent infection.This finding confirms how antibodies generated by Zika uncontrollably activate immune cells when they come into contact with dengue, causing an intense inflammatory response that aggravates the disease. Puerto Rican contribution Dr. Marcos J. Ramo…
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An international team of scientists identified a mechanism of the immune system that explains why a person with prior Zika infection faces a higher risk of severe dengue fever in a subsequent infection.This finding confirms how antibodies generated by Zika uncontrollably activate immune cells when they come into contact with dengue, causing an intense inflammatory response that aggravates the disease. Puerto Rican contribution Dr. Marcos J. Ramo…

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La Perla del Sur broke the news in on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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