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The Zika virus modifies the chemical composition of human skin, making individuals more attractive to mosquitoes. These ...

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By altering the metabolism of the skin, the Zika virus guarantees its own survival, resulting in turning humans into mosquito magnets.

Zika virus hijacks the skin of its human host to send out chemical signals that lure more mosquitoes to infect and spread the disease further, new research shows.