Thursday, July 4, 2013

Voice of America: Study Indicates MERS-CoV is Not Yet Pandemic

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Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Study Indicates MERS-CoV is Not Yet Pandemic
Jul 4th 2013, 22:50

Since Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) was first identified in Saudi Arabia last year, it has infected 77 people, mostly in the Middle East and Europe. Forty of them - more than half - have died. But MERS is not yet a pandemic, according to a new study by the Institut Pasteur in Paris. MERS, which causes fever, coughing and sometimes kidney failure, may have developed from a virus found in bats. It is similar to the SARS virus, which killed nearly 800 people around the ...

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