Two Greene County residents are awaiting test results for the MERS
virus that they possibly were exposed to on a flight to Orlando, a top
Greene County health official said today.
Kendra Findley, the administrator of community health and epidemiology, said the two had voluntary blood tests as part of a nationwide effort by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to test everyone who was on the flight to Orlando which originated in Saudi Arabia.
"Neither one had symptoms at all so I'm fairly confident that the test results will come back negative," Findley said... http://www.news-leader.com/story/news/local/ozarks/2014/05/20/two-healthy-greene-county-residents-tested-mers/2275032/
Kendra Findley, the administrator of community health and epidemiology, said the two had voluntary blood tests as part of a nationwide effort by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to test everyone who was on the flight to Orlando which originated in Saudi Arabia.
"Neither one had symptoms at all so I'm fairly confident that the test results will come back negative," Findley said... http://www.news-leader.com/story/news/local/ozarks/2014/05/20/two-healthy-greene-county-residents-tested-mers/2275032/