Ebola

There is no cure for the Ebola virus, nor is there a vaccine for protection against it. Since vaccines must be specific to certain strains, it’s not likely that a universal for all four vaccines will be produced. There are many factors could lead to an Ebola Epidemic. . Here is a list of conditions that could contribute to such a disastrous event. - the presence of animal or insect vectors near a human population; - exposure of the virus to an individual in a remote setting, and the individual returning

Course Project Paper: Ebola Ebola virus disease (EVD), formerly known as the Ebola hemorrhagic fever, is a highly infectious, deadly disease. Ebolavirus is from the virus family of Filoviridae, which also includes Cuevavirus and Marburgvirus. Five species of Ebolavirus have been identified: Zaire, Bundibugyo, Sudan, Reston, and Tai Forest. The Ebola virus was first discovered in 1976 near the Ebola River, in what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo, and is now currently found in many African

Disease name Ebola hemorrhagic fever (Ebola HF) Four identified subtypes of Ebola: (4) · Ebola-Zaire, Ebola-Sudan, Ebola-Ivory Coast (cause disease in humans) · Ebola-Reston (cause disease in non-human primates only) Means of Transmission Person-to-person transmission Direct contact of blood, secretions, semen, vomit, diarrhea (1) or organs of infected person Sexually transmitted - “Transmission through semen may occur up to 7 weeks after clinical recovery, as

Ebola was first discovered in 1976. The most deadly outbreak of this virus started in March 2014 and is still occurring. The virus can be transmitted by animals or humans and it is transferred by bodily fluids. The virus can take up to 3 weeks to appear and does not currently have a cure or vaccine. Although there is no cure or vaccine, the virus is treatable and death is not always the result (Nall). I believe that there are similarities to the way the media is covering Ebola now and how the

outbreak of Zaire Ebolavirus, most commonly known as Ebola. Since the outbreak, there have been multiple deaths and tragic stories of numerous patients struggling to survive from the lethal virus. In order to control the Ebola virus, we have to understand where it came from, its symptoms and effects, and how its spreading around the world. The lethal Ebola virus started in 1976 in Sudan and Democratic Republic of Congo near the Ebola River; where this virus simply got its name. It origins

explaining the disease of Ebola and the frequency, incidence, prevalence, death rates, crude mortality rates, infant mortality rates. I also will be comparing the dieses occurrences, relative risks and also the attributable risks also. The Ebola disease is mostly found in African countries. There are a lot of cases in Nigeria and in Senegal. The countries with cases of Ebola are Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, United Kingdom, Nigeria, Senegal, Spain, United States and Mali. Ebola can infect anybody

Speech title: Ebola: The New Plague Specific Purpose: My purpose for this speech is to inform my audience about Ebola in West Africa and show parallelism between the reception of aid and treatment between underdeveloped and developed countries. Central Idea Statement: My Central ideas will focus on the history of the disease, what exactly the disease is, and the affects the illness has had on West Africa vs. developed countries like The United States. Introduction I. Attention: The Ebola virus is an

The Ebola Virus Outbreak The ebola virus disease is a deathly illness first discovered in the late twentieth century. This disease is viral, spreading from human to human through any bodily fluid contact. Due to this process infection, it is easy enough to become unprotected and cause a mass-distribution of the disease among the human populace. Regretfully, this disease had gone undetected within West Africa until March of 2014, when it had branched off from just the one country Guinea to four of

What Is The Ebola Virus? I’m sure you have recently heard of the Ebola Virus Disease breakouts in the media all across the globe. But the the real question is: Do you know what the Ebola Virus Disease is? Do you know why it is so concerning? The Ebola Virus Disease is rapidly affecting people all over the world. The Ebola Virus Disease has become a serious issue in today’s world and it must be taken care of before it is too late. The Ebola virus disease is formerly known as Ebola haemorrhagic fever

Ebola is a virus that is transmitted to other individuals through direct contact with blood and body fluids of those infected (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC], 2015). In the most recent outbreak in 2014, the video Ebola Outbreak (2014) illustrated that the virus quickly became a worldwide epidemic. As the virus became so widespread throughout Africa, Ebola-infected so many people in such a short time frame. While the organization, Doctors without Borders was intimately involved early