Personal experience with Ebola Flashcards
1
Q
How does Ebola spread?
A
Through contact with infected skin or fluids such as blood, semen, urine, excrement or tissue. (No evidence of airborne transmission.)
2
Q
How long is the incubation time for Ebola?
A
Most commonly 4-6 days. (In most reported cases 5 days.)
3
Q
What are the first symptoms of Ebola?
A
Fever, headaches, fatigue, and muscle aches.
4
Q
What is part of the final stages of Ebola?
A
Loss of consciousness, seizures, massive internal bleeding and death.
5
Q
What is RDOIT?
A
Rapidly Deployable Outbreak Investigation Team.
