Drug To Fight Tumors Also Fights The Flu And Possibly Other Viruses (dmxaa)

New research published in the Journal of Leukocyte Biology suggests that a drug originally developed for cancer, called DMXAA, combats the flu virus by triggering the body to produce its own interferon Ever get a flu shot and still get the flu? If so, there's new hope for flu-free winters in the years to come thanks to a new discovery by researchers who found that a drug called DMXAA, originally developed as anti-tumor agent, enhances the ability of flu vaccines to ward off this deadly virus.

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