Ebola Virus - Awareness

Symptoms involved are Diarrhoea, vomiting, weakness, fever, bleeding

Spread by contact with bodily fluids

Attacks internal organs

Highly infectious

First appeared in 1976 in DRC and Sudan

Current Outbreak has killed nearly 500 people in West Africa (Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea)

Infected people are treated in Isolation

Patients are given fluids to prevent dehydration

There is no known cure

Current outbreak is killing 9 out of 10 victims


Courtesy: BBC News

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