MERS Cases Spike As Virus Makes First Appearance In Egypt

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MERS Cases Spike As Virus Makes First Appearance In Egypt

<p><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/04/28/mers-saudi-egypt-spike_n_5227587.html?ncid=txtlnkusaolp00000592"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/WB5UbgtPbC.m6IYVkMe5_g--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Huffington%20Post/MERS_Cases_Spike_As_Virus-f01889b25a945e338727a980393ac68b" width="130" height="86" alt="MERS Cases Spike As Virus Makes First Appearance In Egypt" align="left" title="MERS Cases Spike As Virus Makes First Appearance In Egypt" border="0" /></a>ISTANBUL -- A highly deadly and little-understood virus that has struck fear across the Middle East and caused more than 100 deaths in the region made its first appearance in Egypt last week, coinciding with a spike in patients in Saudi Arabia, its place of original identification. The virus, known as Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus, or MERS, is closely related to the Asian flu SARS, which sickened thousands of people and left nearly 800 dead a decade ago. Thus far, MERS, which was first detected in 2012, is not believed to be nearly as contagious as SARS, and not</p><br clear="all"/>

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