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Annual pilgramage to Mecca spurs deeper look at SARs-like virus

Annual pilgramage to Mecca spurs deeper look at SARs-like virus

May 24, 2013 11:46 am by | 0 Comments

GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday that it would help Saudi Arabia dig deeper into deadly outbreaks of a new SARS-like virus to draw up ... Read more

WHO experts to visit Saudi hospital where coronavirus spread

WHO experts to visit Saudi hospital where coronavirus spread

May 8, 2013 11:04 am by | 0 Comments

GENEVA/DUBAI (Reuters) - World Health Organization (WHO) experts and local officials will visit a Saudi hospital where the SARS-like coronavirus has spread, killing seven people, the U.N. agency said on ... Read more


China close to entering WHO-approved global vaccine market

China close to entering WHO-approved global vaccine market

October 5, 2012 8:21 am by | 0 Comments

GENEVA (Reuters) - A Chinese-made vaccine is on the verge of being approved for aid agency use by the World Health Organization, a move that would be a first for ... Read more

WHO on new respiratory virus: This is not SARS, it will not become SARS

WHO on new respiratory virus: This is not SARS, it will not become SARS

September 26, 2012 4:55 am by | 0 Comments

GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization on Wednesday urged health workers around the world to report any patient with acute respiratory infection who may have traveled to Saudi Arabia ... Read more