5 Things To Know About The MERS Virus Now That It's Here

5 Things To Know About The MERS Virus Now That It's Here
In this photo provided by the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, a colorized transmission of the MERS coronavirus that emerged in 2012 is pictured. The week of July 8, 2013, experts from around the world will begin meeting to advise the World Health Organization on the new MERS coronavirus. (AP Photo/National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases via The Canadian Press)
In this photo provided by the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, a colorized transmission of the MERS coronavirus that emerged in 2012 is pictured. The week of July 8, 2013, experts from around the world will begin meeting to advise the World Health Organization on the new MERS coronavirus. (AP Photo/National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases via The Canadian Press)

A deadly SARS-like virus spreading through the Middle East has landed in the U.S., health officials said today.

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