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Secrecy and The Spread Of The Deadly Disease: SARS.
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PAPER #2 Secrecy and The Spread Of The Deadly Disease: SARS Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, also known as SARS, is an atypical pneumonia that is rapidly spreading throughout the world as we speak. Symptoms of this virus include fevers of 100.4 Fahrenheit and higher, a dry cough and shortness of breath. Symptoms can also include chills, headache and body aches. The quarantine period for SARS is 2-7 days. SARS spreads as easily as inhaling a breath of air. This deadly virus can spread when someone breathes in droplets left in the air by a SARS patient who coughs or sneezes. A person can catch the disease by touching any object that a SARS patient coughed or sneezed on. Most cases of SARS have been from close contact with a patient. This virus was confirmed to be a member of the coronavirus family on April 16, 2003. SARS is of major...
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