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My better half provided this content in a newsletter to her patients:
EBOLA Quiz- True OR False (answers below)
Fact or Fiction
1. Ebola is not airborne and does not spread through air, food, or water.
2. Ebola only spreads through direct contact with an infected persons bodily fluids or dead infected bodies (saliva, mucus, vomit, feces, sweat, tears, breast milk, urine and semen).
3. Direct contact means that bodily fluids have touched someone's eyes, nose or mouth or an open cut, wound, or abrasion.
4. Ebola can NOT be transmitted through mosquitos.
5. Infected persons may present with fever, headache, vomiting, diarrhea and hemorrhage within 21 days of direct contact with an Ebola infected person.
1. T 2. T 3. T 4. T (only mammals can spread Ebola) 5. T
Reference: CDC.gov
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