2.Ebola is transmitted to people from wild animals and spreads in the human population through human-to-human transmission.
3.Fruit bats of the pteropodidae family are considered to be the natural host of the Ebola virus,
4.Ebola is spread through contact with an infected person's body fluids, including sweat.
5.The outbreak of 2014 originated in Guinea in March. The disease has spread to Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Liberia.
6. Severely ill patients require intensive supportive care. No licensed specific treatment or vaccine is available for use in people or animals.
7.sixty health care workers died by now in attempts to control and stop the disease.
8.The best way to eliminate the possibility of getting the disease is to avoid trips to the locations where cases of Ebola virus has been registered this year.
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