What is Ebola:
Ebola is a deadly virus that causes bleeding inside and outside the body. It marked by fever and severe internal bleeding. Ebola is most familiar as Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF). It is mainly RNA virus. It damages the immune system and organs. The dead rate of the infected people was 90%. Ultimately, it causes levels of blood-clotting cells to drop. This leads to severe, uncontrollable bleeding. It reduces blood pressure and reduces the heart beat and hinders in breathing system. After entering in human body, Ebola virus can stay here without showing any indication about 3 weeks (21) to a few days.
Symptoms of Ebola:
* High fever
* Headache
* body pain
* Joint and muscle aches
* Sore throat
* Weakness
* Stomach pain
* Lack of appetite
* Skin grain grains grow
* Mouth sores
* Diarrhea and severe vomiting
Ebola virus causes bleeding inside the body, as well as from the eyes, ears, and nose. Some people will vomit or cough up blood, have bloody diarrhea, and get a rash. This virus destroys liver, kidneys, heart of the infected person and leads him or her to death. The primary symptoms of the disease like the common flu. Therefore, if anyone observes these symptoms, he/she should take steps to test blood as soon as possible.
How to spread Ebola:
Generally, it is said that from the eating fruit of the bat Ebola virus first entered the human body and it started to spread from person to person. You can’t get Ebola from air, water, or food. A person who has Ebola but has no symptoms can’t spread the disease either. If the phlegm of any infected person comes touch any other person, he/she becomes attack with Ebola virus. The virus can last for several days even after the death of the affected person.
Treatment:
With the dehydration and light analgesic, it is doing the treatment of Ebola patients. No effective antidote has yet been discovered. It has no any vaccine too. According to the information, mortality rate of this disease is 50% to 90%. The major problem is that the symptoms of this disease are often same with the other diseases’ symptoms. As a result, more time is needed to identify the diseases.
Outbreak in the U.S.? :
Seriously Ebola cases have only shown up in Central and West Africa.The CDC says there’s no significant risk of Ebola in the United States. It has strong safety measures in place for people who have Ebola and are brought to the U.S. for treatment. Ebola can spread from country to country when people travel. So it is possible for it to reach the U.S. if an infected person travels here. But there are ways to prevent people from coming to U.S. airports with the disease.
How is Ebola diagnosed:
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.
Conclusion:
If anyone observes these symptoms, he/she should take steps as soon as possible. If you have Ebola, you’ll be isolated from the public immediately to prevent the spread.
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