SARS is a viral respiratory disease identified in the early 2000s caused by SARS-CoV-1.

SARS or Sars may also refer to:

Biology and medicine SARS (gene), a human gene for encoding the enzyme cytoplasmic seryl-tRNA synthetase Severe acute respiratory syndrome–related coronavirus (SARSr-CoV or SARS-CoV), a virus species containing: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV or SARS-CoV-1), the virus that causes: Severe acute respiratory syndrome, an infectious disease first identified in 2002 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that causes: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), an infectious disease first identified in 2019 Bat SARS-like coronavirus WIV1 (Bat SL-CoV-WIV1 or SARS-like coronavirus WIV1), a strain isolated from Chinese rufous horseshoe bats

Organizations Sarsılmaz Arms, a Turkish firearm manufacturer South African Revenue Service Special Anti-Robbery Squad, former unit of the Nigeria Police Force End SARS, decentralised protest movement aimed at disbanding the squad Suffolk Accident Rescue Service, a charity providing medical care in the United Kingdom

People Alain Sars (born 1961), French football referee Ernst Sars (1835–1917), Norwegian historian, son of Michael Sars Eva Sars (1858–1907), later Eva Nansen, Norwegian singer and skier, daughter of Michael Sars, wife of Fridtjof Nansen Georg Ossian Sars (1837–1927), Norwegian biologist, son of Michael Sars Maren Sars (1811–1898) née Welhaven, Norwegian socialite and wife of Michael Sars Michael Sars (1805–1869), Norwegian biologist and priest

Places France Le Sars, a commune in Pas-de-Calais Sars-le-Bois, a commune in Pas-de-Calais Sars-Poteries, a commune in Nord Sars-et-Rosières, a commune in Nord

Elsewhere Sars (urban-type settlement), Perm Krai, Russia Sars Bank, a bank in the Drake Passage between South America and Antarctica

Other uses SARS (band) (Sveže Amputirana Ruka Satrijanija), a Serbian alternative rock band Sarah D. Bunting or Sars, American blogger and journalist Sarsfields GAA (Cork) or Sars, a hurling club in Ireland

See also

SAR (disambiguation) Sarsaparilla (soft drink) or sarsi