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Treatments for poxviruses – including those causing mpox and smallpox – may already exist in licensed drugs

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE Scientists studying how poxviruses evade natural defences in human cells have identified a new approach to treatment that may be more durable than current treatments. This follows their discovery of how poxviruses exploit a cellular protein to evade the host cell defences, and thereby replicate and spread effectively. Existing drugs developed to...