( 556 ) What Is Ebola Virus?- ઇબોલા રોગ વિષે જાણો અને જાણ કરો.

આજકાલ બધાં સમાચાર માધ્યમોમાં જીવલેણ રોગ ઇબોલા ની બોલબાલા છે .

To date, there have been more than 9,200 reported Ebola cases in West Africa,

with more than 4,500 deaths.

અમેરિકામાં પણ આ રોગે પગ પેસારો કર્યો છે અને એક વ્યક્તિનું મોત થઇ ચુક્યું છે અને એક વ્યક્તિ

સારવાર હેઠળ છે .કમનશીબે આ રોગના અટકાવ માટે હજુ સુધી કોઈ રસી શોધાઈ નથી .

આ રોગ વિષે નીચે અંગ્રેજીમાં આપેલી માહિતી વાંચો, વિચારો અને જનહિત માટે એનો પ્રસાર કરવા

માટે સૂચન છે .

આ રોગ વિશેની નીચેની ફરતી ટપાલ મને ઈ-મેલમાં મોકલવા માટે શ્રી સુરેશ જાનીનો આભાર .

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What Is Ebola Virus?ઇબોલા રોગ વિષે માહિતી .

There is currently an Ebola outbreak putting all of us at risk. Please help to educate all by sending this message to all your contacts.

What is Ebola?

It’s a virus that attacks a person’s blood system: Ebola is what scientists call a hemorrhagic fever – it operates by making its victims bleed from almost anywhere on their body. Usually victims bleed to death.
Ebola is highly contagious; Being transmitted via contact with body fluids such as blood, sweat, saliva, semen or other body discharges.
Ebola is however NOT AN AIRBORNE VIRUS! EXTREMELY deadly: About 90% of people that catch Ebola will die from it. It’s one of the deadliest diseases in the world, killing in just a few weeks.
Untreatable (no cure): Ebola has no known treatment or cure. Victims are usually treated for symptoms with the faint hope that they recover.
How Do I Know Someone has Ebola? ∙Fever ∙Headache ∙Diarrhoea ∙Vomiting ∙Weakness ∙Joint Muscle pains ∙Stomach Pain ∙Lack of Appetite
Protect Yourself: ∙Wash Your Hands with Soap. Do this a lot. You can also use a good hand sanitizer. Avoid unnecessary physical contact with people.

■Restrict yourself to food you prepared yourself.
■Disinfect Your Surroundings. The virus cannot survive disinfectants, heat, direct sunlight, detergents and soaps.Clean up: ∙Fumigate if you have Pests. ∙Rodents can be carriers of Ebola. ∙Fumigate your environment dispose off the carcasses properly! ∙Dead bodies CAN still transmit Ebola. ∙Don’t touch them without protective gear or better yet avoid them altogether.

Protect Yourself: ∙Use protective gear if you must care or go near someone you suspect has Ebola.
Report: ∙Report any suspicious symptoms in yourself or anyone else IMMEDIATELY.

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President Obama: What You Need to Know About Ebola

Pl. click on this link and read 

http://www.whitehouse.gov/ebola-response?utm_source=email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=email383-text1&utm_campaign=ebola