A Zika Virus-Like Particle Vaccine Mitigates Early Pregnancy Loss In Rhesus Macaques
Hannah K. Jaeger, Jessica R. Smith, Caralyn S. Labriola, Lydia J. Pung, Olivia L. Hagen, Michael C. Denton, Rahul J. D'Mello, Christopher J. Parkins, Whitney C. Weber, Samuel Medica, Craig N. Kreklywich, Victor R. DeFilippis, Stephen Bondoc, Kathleen Busman‐Sahay, Jenna N. Castro, , Alec J. Hirsch
This study evaluates a Zika virus-like particle (VLP) vaccine in rhesus macaques, showing it reduces early pregnancy loss caused by a highly pathogenic ZIKV strain.
bioRxiv · Oct 16, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology