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Do bats hold the secrets to fighting future pandemics?

Bats’ status as the only truly flying mammals might mean they also have another ‘superpower’ — invincibility to most viruses

Fri, 21 Feb, 2025

Disease infects 160 people but is not a ‘global emergency’

The World Health Organisation says the spread of a mysterious virus from the Middle East to South Korea doesn’t merit being declared a global emergency despite infecting more than 160 people in the biggest outbreak outside the Arabian peninsula.

Thu, 18 Jun, 2015

Mers virus kills 14 in South Korea

Authorities in South Korea have temporarily closed two hospitals amid persistent fears over the Mers virus outbreak, which has killed 14 people.

Sat, 13 Jun, 2015

Mers

Do bats hold the secrets to fighting future pandemics?

Disease infects 160 people but is not a ‘global emergency’

Mers virus kills 14 in South Korea

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Mick Clifford

Mers

Do bats hold the secrets to fighting future pandemics?

Disease infects 160 people but is not a ‘global emergency’

Mers virus kills 14 in South Korea

Latest

Mick Clifford

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