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What should i do to avoid mers?

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Avoid certain places: If you don't travel to the Middle East or South Korea, and don't associate closely with those who do, it is extremely difficult to get MERS. More likely to win the lottery.

Dr Seibert and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/3/2016

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