Jeffrey Simmons
Ten years after the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (SARS- CoV) outbreak, which caused the first large-scale epidemic of the 21st century, a novel human coronavirus becomes identified. It is posing another threat to global public health.The 2019 novel coronavirus is a new type of coronavirus. It causes respiratory illness in people. It was first identified in Wuhan, China.2019 coronavirus can spread from person to person. This usually happens through respiratory droplets - when someone with the virus coughs or sneezes, and you breathe it in.This book summarizes the literature currently available on MERS-CoV, does an overview through the history, and discusses ways to combat its spread and prevent another epidemic.
