WHAT HAPPENS WHEN SOMEONE IS INFECTED WITH EBOLA? SIGNS, SYMPTOMS AND TRANSMISSION !

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I have been doing my online search when I came across this article by the Daily Mail...I saw photos of people infected with the Ebola virus and I must confess that is when the real fear gripped me! Goose bumps all over my body, shivers down my spine! What is important is that we are aware of the symptoms and preventive ways. Ebola is deadly! Here are a few points you need to know! Click on the link below to read the full article.

• The first symptoms include a fever, headache and sore throat.
• Within days as the Ebola virus attacks the immune system, chronic abdominal pain, muscle aches, vomiting and diarrhoea take hold.
• The virus pierces blood vessels causing bleeding from the eyes, ears, mouth and other orifices.
• The whites of the eyes turn red and blood blisters form under the skin.
• Ebola is highly-infectious and has a death rate of up to 90 per cent.
• So far, 672 lives have been lost to the disease during this outbreak.
• The virus has spread from Guinea to Sierra Leone and Liberia
• And on Friday the first victim was declared dead in Nigeria
• There is no cure for the disease, nor a vaccine to prevent infection.

Read the full article on Daily Mail by clicking HERE