Since the previous update on 29 September 2026, and as of 19 October 2026, six new MERS cases have been reported in Saudi Arabia. In addition, further information has become available on the two cases ...

Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) is a respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus (MERS-CoV) and was first identified in Saudi Arabia in 2012. The virus is zoonotic, meaning it can be ...

Outbreaks of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in humans are driven by recurring zoonotic spillover from camels, leading to demand for camel vaccination. With two vaccine ...

Today in The New York Timescoverage of a report published yesterday on a Saudi hospital-borne outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome released by The New England Journal of Medicine, a potential ...

Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is a zoonotic betacoronavirus first identified in 2012. The primary animal reservoir is the dromedary camel, with serological surveys indicating ...

Time-course cryo-electron microscopy has revealed the sequence of structural changes by which DPP4 receptor binding ...

France has confirmed its first cases of the deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in more than a decade - triggering urgent fears of new infectious disease in a continent still scarred by the ...

In Kentucky, we are fortunate to have never seen a documented case of Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome — or MERS. Regardless, MERS is a serious illness for which awareness is key. MERS is a illness ...

WHO reported eight laboratory-confirmed cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in KSA ...

Coronaviruses circulating in European hedgehogs have long puzzled virologists because they are abundant, geographically ...