The virus is more infectious than severe acute respiratory syndrome and Middle East respiratory syndrome viruses because it has an enzyme that can efficiently circumvent a host cell's innate defense ...

MERS stands for "Middle East respiratory syndrome"—causes severe respiratory diseases with a high mortality rate. To date, ...

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Today the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) announced it has awarded $3.2 million to the Center of ...

CIDRAP will receive $3.2 million from the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations to advance development of ...

Prof Sir Chris Whitty has warned a future pandemic as big as Covid is “a certainty”. Given the widespread and devastating ...

A Navy aviation boatswain’s mate directs an F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt in the Middle East on Sept. 9, 2024. (U.S. Navy) ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link The Middle East is on high alert for military strikes timed to coincide with the first anniversary of the ...

Pakistan confirms its first MERS-CoV case in a man returning from the Middle East. Health officials ensured strict contact ...

Pakistan has reported and successfully treated its first case of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) coronavirus, ...

SINGAPORE - Developments in the Middle East have thrown up several hard lessons for Asian countries, including the point that the use of force to settle scores seems to be an acceptable course of ...