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A member asked:
I seem to be immune to influenza (but get colds easily). doctors are baffled. since i may be immune to flu am i safe from mers?
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MERS: MERS is a coronavirus and is not the same as Influenza. You may still get MERS.
Answered 3/21/2020
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No: Influenza and Coronaviruses are quite different. This doesn't mean you would be immune to MERS.
Answered 5/27/2020
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