Zika virus research announcement Thursday (March 31) at Purdue

Note to Journalists: Information in this advisory is for media planning purposes only. 

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — On Thursday (March 31) a team of Purdue University researchers will make an announcement regarding the Zika virus. This news is under embargo until Thursday afternoon.

Purdue’s announcement will be 2:15 p.m. at Hockmeyer Hall of Structural Biology, 240 S. Martin Jischke Drive, West Lafayette.

There will be media availability at the event's conclusion. Reporters interested in attending, as well as speaking to sources after the event, should contact Amy Patterson Neubert, Purdue News Service, 765-494-9723, apatterson@purdue.edu.

In addition, Purdue will have a related news release, photos, video and an animation available after the announcement.