In January 2003, epidemiologists in China identified two cases of "atypical pneumonia" in patients who had visited health care workers in Guangdong province. Teams initiated contact tracing and ...

Staffers prepare to disinfect the rail station in Wuhan, China, the city where COVID originated. The Chinese government covered up its role in COVID's beginnings -- much as it did during the Asian flu ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - As fears grow about whether a new dangerous strain of swine flu will develop into a global pandemic and affect economies, Asia can look to the 2003 SARS epidemic for pointers on ...

In some parts of Asia, surgical masks became commonplace during SARS epidemic of 2002-2003. By Mike Ives The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention conceded in an announcement on Friday that cloth ...