UK physicians urged to be on lookout for MERS in returning Hajj pilgrims
by Staff from Outbreak News Today on (#Q60T)
Following the recent Hajj annual pilgrimage to Mecca in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), UK clinicians have been reminded to be vigilant for suspect Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) cases among returning travelers presenting to hospital with acute respiratory symptoms - so as to ensure early detection, respiratory isolation and testing with the ["]