Thursday, February 21, 2013

New SARS-like virus


this artical is by Kate Kellend on  yahoo. a third patient in britain has contract a new SARS like virus. this is the second confirmed British case in a week. this infection is being spread from person to person.the last case was a man who obtained it from someone in his family . the worldwide number for the is now 11 and out of the 11, 5 have died. this virus is in the same family as sars a virus that emerged in china in 2002 and killed about  a tenth of the 800 that was infected. This a summary if you want to read more the link is at the top of my blog.

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