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In the early 2000s, two severe viral respiratory illnesses spread quickly and left devastation in their wake. Coronaviruses was the cause of both SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) and MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome). However, after an initial rapid spread, SARS and MERS were contained. Epidemiologist and WellMed medical director Dr. Osman Ahmed discusses why COVID-19 is different and why it’s so important to take steps to stop the spread, and new testing methods being introduced.
WellMed Radio focuses on health issues affecting adults. Providers and partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. WellMed Radio airs on Sundays in San Antonio at 6 p.m. on KLUP. Visit us at www.wellmedhealthcare.com.
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In the early 2000s, two severe viral respiratory illnesses spread quickly and left devastation in their wake. Coronaviruses was the cause of both SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) and MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome). However, after an initial rapid spread, SARS and MERS were contained. Epidemiologist and WellMed medical director Dr. Osman Ahmed discusses why COVID-19 is different and why it’s so important to take steps to stop the spread, and new testing methods being introduced.
WellMed Radio focuses on health issues affecting adults. Providers and partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. WellMed Radio airs on Sundays in San Antonio at 6 p.m. on KLUP. Visit us at www.wellmedhealthcare.com.

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