Sofosbuvir rids organism of chikungunya and yellow fever viruses

(Funda ç ã o de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de S ã o Paulo) Sofosbuvir is already used to treat hepatitis C and has passed all human use approval tests, so it can be fairly easily deployed if the chikungunya epidemic forecast for the next two years materializes.
Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news