What you need to know about MERS
The Republic of Korea is facing the largest known outbreak of MERS-CoV outside Arabian Peninsula, as of today June 22nd, 2015 Seoul has 178 positive MERS cases 23 of them died this account for 13% of all MERS cases since 2012
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Myths about MERS-CoV as a novel virus
Myths about MERS-CoV as a novel virus
MERS-CoV is still the main topic discussed in all international health authorities worldwide as still new cases are added daily even all health authorities is going with the idea that the disease is going to be a history soon as experience learn from the SARS as the same family member of the disease but even during the massive condensed health education worldwide still many Myths about MERS-CoV as a novel virus was spreading, and people is repeating the wrong information leading to more and more panic
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No, N95 Mask will not protect you against MERS-CoV
No, N95 Mask will not protect you against MERS-CoV
It was a common question about the N95 mask mechanism in the management of patient with MERS-CoV or what used to be called new coronavirus infection my answer was clear No, N95 Mask will not protect you against MERS-CoV so why?
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