Lets Stop Ebola

Ebola is a deeply discussed and heavily debated topic in the health sector. However, the common man remains bereft of the very basic facts of this Ebola . Even something as simple as how the disease is transmitted is unknown to a lay man. Here is a lay down on the facts relating to transmission of Ebola in as simple language as possible. Breakdown of Ebola in Simpler Terms Although, it isn’t easy for everyone to understand medical terms, no matter how good your vocabulary is, one cannot refrain from using some of them when berating the facts of a serious health disorder as Ebola . If one possesses knowledge relating to certain topic then, he or she is duty-bound to share those with his or her fellow beings on the grounds of humanity. Shouldering the same responsibility, this article will try its best to acquaint and familiarise you with everything related to Ebola transmission . The article aims at stopping the outbreak of Ebola at grass root level by meting out important information

Ebola , the deadly disease that has taken over the central and west Africa, this year, is nothing new to the continent. The disease has been affecting the people of the continent since 1976 when it was recognized in Zaire (now called Democratic Republic of Congo).This year's outbreak is the largest Ebola Outbreak in the history and it is important that we make ourselves aware. So here are some facts that one needs to arm themselves with to handle any situation about Ebola : Origin: Ebola hemorrhagic fever is a disease caused by one of the five different Ebola Viruses. Four out of these viruses are known to cause fatal diseases in humans and other mammals, while the fifth one is not fatal for humans, animals are not that lucky, though. The natural reservoir of the virus is believed to be bats, particularly fruit bats, but is seen frequently in apes, monkeys and pigs as well. Spread : Ebola spreads through the transmission of bodily fluids from animals to humans and from humans

Ebola is a rare but deadly virus that causes bleeding inside and outside the body. As the virus spreads through the body, it damages the immune system and organs. Ultimately, it causes levels of blood-clotting cells to drop. This leads to severe, uncontrollable bleeding. Then ultimately according to sources 90% of the infected people die. As yet even today we have no specific treatment for ebola . Surely, there are some ways in which we can minimize the effects but even these have side effects. Well, some of the symptoms indicating the suffering from virus are high fever, headache, joint and muscle aches, sore throat, weakness, stomach pain and lack of appetite. Sometimes it's hard to tell if a person has Ebola from the symptoms alone. Doctors may test to rule out other diseases like cholera or malaria. Tests of blood and tissues also can diagnose Ebola. One suffering from Ebola is immediately isolated from public to prevent the spread of disease. Time is the only cure for Eb

There are Ebola Infected Countries Ebola has created chaos in quite a few countries around the world. Although, it hasn’t yet hit India in a very harsh manner, it is very much expected to spread here at any point in time. However, whether it will be an epidemic or not remains to be seen. Apparently, in the countries that it has already spread, it will take a while before things are under control. The world is in danger of this spreading virus or is it? A large portion of America, France and the Arab nations has already been infected by the virus. One constantly hears of deaths and new patients of Ebola .   People are united against the disease caused by Ebola Virus In the infected countries, every day is dreaded and people are living under constant fear. People have been constantly fighting back through medicines and other means. Scientist and medical professionals are making every effort in the book to shoo away the illness . People are standing by each other in this time of utter

What if you return from an infected country? The  Ebola virus has caused a scare all across the world and is claiming a threat on India as well. Recently, a man hailing from Pimpri had caused chaos on Pune Airport. He was returning from an infected country and hence, it was necessary to ensure he wasn’t suffering from the disease before he was admitted into the city. However, in order to check a person for the infected disease, it is necessary to know the symptoms. What then are the symptoms of Ebola ? This passenger wasn’t infected but how do you find out? You surely can’t say that someone is suffering from Ebola just because they have returned from an infected country. Go through a basic check at the Airport True, the airport officials were only being cautious and are not to be blamed. Thus, the person was only checked for symptoms. Neither was he quarantined nor were his blood samples required. Yes, he passed unscathed. Makes one wonder, what then are the symptoms of Ebola exactl