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  • Infectious Diseases
  • Public Health

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  • Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) emerged in 2012.
  • Over 1200 global infections with a 50% fatality rate.
  • Unclear transmission routes necessitate research.

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  • To discuss preventive measures for international travelers.
  • To address the MERS-CoV outbreak in South Korea.
  • To inform travel recommendations based on current research.

Summary:

  • A literature review was conducted on MERS-CoV.
  • Standard hygiene practices are effective in preventing MERS-CoV.
  • No travel restrictions are currently recommended.

Impact:

  • Provides guidance for international travelers regarding MERS-CoV.
  • Highlights the importance of standard hygiene measures.
  • Informs public health policies on MERS-CoV travel advisories.