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

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released updated guidance on testing for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus, a viral respiratory illness first reported in September 2012.

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 ...

The World Health Organization is warning health care workers everywhere to suspect a disease called Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS, whenever they see a case of unexplained pneumonia.

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 ...

President Trump recently completed a whirlwind tour of the Middle Eastern countries of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE. As part of the welcome fanfare in Qatar his motorcade was escorted by royal ...

Researchers found that a MERS vaccine induced a durable immune response in humans for at least two years following booster ...

France has reported its first cases of the potentially fatal Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in over a decade, sparking concerns about emerging infectious diseases across a continent still ...

French authorities have isolated two individuals infected with the virus that causes Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome (MERS). These individuals were part of a tour group visiting the Arabian ...

South Korean Health and Welfare Minister Moon Hyung-pyo speaks during a press conference at the government complex in Seoul on May 31, 2015 Your browser is out of ...

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