Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
SARS was recognized at the end of February 2003. WHO co-ordinated the international investigation with the assistance of the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network and worked closely with health authorities in the affected countries to provide epidemiological, clinical and logistical support as required.
Highlights
DISEASE OUTBREAKS
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23 May 2013
Novel coronavirus infection - update (Middle East respiratory syndrome- coronavirus) -
22 May 2013
Novel coronavirus infection - update -
22 May 2013
Wild poliovirus in the Horn of Africa