[Newsmaker] Korea’s MERS concerns more about politics than health
Social affairsJul 5, 2015
South Koreans tend to perceive the outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome as a political issue, not a health issue, illustrating a different attitude from what they showed during the flu pandemic that hit the country in 2009, a study revealed Sunday. According to research led by a public health professor at Seoul National University, Koreans appeared to be more concerned about politics tha...