Information for Healthcare Professionals

Important Links

• Guidelines for Collection of Clinical Specimens
• Schneider E, Chommanard C, Rudd J, Whitaker B, Lowe L, Gerber SI. Evaluation of patients under investigation for MERS-CoV infection, United States, January 2013–October 2014. Emerg Infect Dis. 2015 Jul. doi: 10.3201/eid2107.141888.
• Update on the Epidemiology of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) Infection and Guidance for the Public, Clinicians, and Public Health Authorities — January 2015. MMWR. Jan 30, 2015
• CDC Expert Commentary Video: Be on the Lookout for MERS-CoV. 5:26 minutes, Released Jun 23, 2014
  Editorial Collaboration with Medscape
• CDC Expert Commentary: Interim Guidance for Health Professionals. Jun 23, 2014
  Editorial Collaboration with Medscape
• Decoding MERS Coronavirus: AMD Provides Quick Answers

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