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SM KEN HWALIM HUI YANSYCELLE LOUTRACY JANE
AEVVIEADELLA
CHIN FONG HAU
“If we are creating ourselves all the time, then it is never too late to begin creating the bodies we want instead of the ones we mistakenly assume we are stuck with.”-Deepak Chopra EBOLA
VIRUS
bodies we want instead bodies we want instead
mistakenly assume we of the ones we of the ones we mistakenly assume we
SM KEN HWASM KEN HWA
L O Y A L H E A L T H C A R E
L O Y A L H E A L T H C A R E
TRANSMISSIONDirect contact with the blood or secretions of an infected person.
Exposure to objects (such as needles) that have been contaminated with infected secretions
PREVENTION
“HEALTHY CITIZENS ARE THE GREATEST ASSET ANY COUNTRY CAN HAVE”
Wearing of protective clothing (such as masks, gloves ,gown, and goggles)
The use of infection-control measures (such as complete equipment sterilization and routine use of disinfectant)
Isolation of Ebola HF patients from contact with unprotected persons.
• Fever• Headache• Intense weakness• Sore throat• Joint and muscle pains• Vomiting• Rash• Stomach pain• Diarrhea• Impaired kidney & liver
function• Both internal and
external bleeding• Red eyes and hiccups
SIGN AND SYMPTOMSEbola Hemorrhagic Fever (Ebola
HF) is one of numerous Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers. It is severe, often fatal diseasein humans and non-human primates (such as monkeys, gorillas, and chimpanzees)
Ebola HF is caused by infection with a virus of the family Filoviridae, genus Ebola Virus.
Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever (Ebola Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever (Ebola Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever (Ebola HF) is one of numerous Viral
non-human primates (such as monkeys, gorillas, and monkeys, gorillas, and monkeys, gorillas, and chimpanzees)chimpanzees)chimpanzees)chimpanzees)
Ebola HF is caused by infection
Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever (Ebola Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever (Ebola Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever (Ebola Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever (Ebola HF) is one of numerous Viral Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever (Ebola HF) is one of numerous Viral Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever (Ebola HF) is one of numerous Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers. It is severe,
Ebola HF is caused by infection Ebola HF is caused by infection
SIGN AND SIGN AND
Impaired kidney & liver Impaired kidney & liver Impaired kidney & liver
PREVENTION
Direct contact with the blood or secretions of an infected person.Direct contact with the blood or secretions of an infected person.secretions of an infected person.secretions of an infected person.secretions of an infected person.
Exposure to objects (such as Exposure to objects (such as needles) that have been
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