The mysterious SARS-like virus that appears to be originating in the Middle East has claimed two more victims after people died from the infection in Germany and in Britain. Their deaths brings to 11 the number of fatalities attributed to the virus, and six others have been determined to have been infected by the virus, according to the World Health Organization. Health officials are concerned that SARS-like virus could come to the United States or Canada, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have alerted state and local health departments to be on the lookout for suspicious illnesses in people who have recently traveled to the Middle East The latest victims were a 73-year-old man from the United Arab Emirates who died in Munich, Germany, after being flown there for treatment, and a United Kingdom resident whose age is not known but who had traveled to Pakistan and Saudi Arabia before falling ill, according to a WHO statement. ”We’re on the alert looking for this, and I think that’s why these cases are now being discovered,” Dr. William Schaffner, chairman of preventive medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn., told ABCNews.com. “Because people with puzzling pneumonia who we can’t figure out what’s going on right away are having specimens taken and sent to the reference lab for testing.”
중동 지역에서 발생한 신비한 SARS와 같은 바이러스에 감염되어
독일 및 영국에서 사망자 발생 후에 더 많은 희생자들이 발생하고 있다.
독일 및 영국에서 사망자 발생 후에 더 많은 희생자들이 발생하고 있다.
세계 보건 기구에 따르면, 죽음의 바이러스는 사망자들의 바이러스에 의해
급속히 감염되고 있으며 건강 관리 질병통제예방센터의 경고는 SARS와 같은 징조로
미국, 캐나다에서 발견되며 최근 중동 여행자들이 이 질병에 매우 유의하여야 하며
경계해야 한다고 전했다. 뮌헨에서 사망자가 발생했고 아랍 에미리트에서 73 세의
독일 남자가 사망했다.