Infections have increased sharply in recent weeks. April 27, 2014— -- Cases of the MERS Coronavirus have significantly increased in the last few months, and in recent weeks there have been ...

A new study has shown for the first time that an experimental vaccine against Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) induces ...

(USA TODAY) A deadly virus from the Middle East that causes severe acute respiratory illness has turned up in Indiana in the first known case in the United States. The virus — known as MERS, short for ...

The MERS coronavirus—MERS stands for "Middle East respiratory syndrome"—causes severe respiratory diseases with a high mortality rate. To date, there is neither a vaccine nor a specific treatment. The ...

A two-step regimen of experimental vaccines against Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) prompted immune responses in mice and rhesus macaques, report National Institutes of Health scientists who ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed that neither of the two MERS cases in the United States spread the virus to the healthcare workers who treated them or to any of their ...

RIYADH, May 8 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has identified 18 new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), it said late on Wednesday, pushing the total number of infections in the country so far ...

Editorial in International Journal of Infectious Diseases includes warning of the risks of the disease being spread globally The outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in South Korea is ...

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Shamo Ali, a herdsman, leads his camels to a community water point at Horr Gutha Springs in North Horr, Marsabit County. [Denish Ochieng, Standard] Individuals in pastoral regions are advised to be ...