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By Stephen Matthews Health Editor For Mailonline
It’s not just ‘football fever’ that could spread at this year’s World Cup.
World Health Organization-backed experts fear ‘camel flu’ — a deadlier cousin of Covid — might, too.
Dozens of people have fallen ill with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in host nation Qatar over the past decade.
It kills up to a third of everyone who gets infected.
Disease experts listed MERS as one of eight potential ‘infection risks’ which could theoretically crop up during the four-week long tournament.
Covid and monkeypox were named as the two most likely threats…
