WHO (World Health Organization)'s High-Level Mission to Saudi Arabia on Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) 11-14 January 2016

World Health Organization, Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean. 01/26/2016This Web page provides a summary of a World Health Organization (WHO) mission conducted in Saudi Arabia from January 11-14, 2016, to review the ongoing Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) situation, and assess progress in implementing previous mission recommendations. Participants met to identify main areas of public health research to better address remaining knowledge gaps, and agree on a joint operational plan for WHO and the Ministry of Health of Saudi Arabia for collaborative work and research to prevent and control MERS-CoV. (Text)
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