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S.A.R.S (Severe acute respiratory syndrome) * first reported in february of 2003. * Reported first in asia then spread to North America, South America, Europe before the outbreak was contained. *a total of 8,098 people worldwide became sick with SARS during the 2003 outbreak.
* out of the total only 774 died in the outbreak in North America. *finally contained in april of 2004 *symptoms include: temperature greater than 100.4F, headache, an overall feeling of discomfort, body aches,dry cough. most patients developed pneumonia
How it is spread. :The main way that SARS seems to spread is by close person-to-person contact, the SARS virus might spread more broadly through the air Very contagious. Highly spreadable
(SARS) is a viral respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus, called SARS-associated coronavirus (SARS-CoV). http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/sars/factsheet.htm http://images.google.com/images?hl=en&q=sars&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wi
facts * very deadly onset disease very contagious *Started in asia and slowly moved its way across the world *its also crazy about how fast it spreads from person to person.
