Ebola Epidemic: WHO officially announced how the room room

Ebola virus causes hemorrhagic fever, was first spotted in the Sudan and the Republic of Congo in 1976. This is considered one of the world's most dangerous strains of the virus, the World Health Organization warned the mortality rate due to Ebola can be up to 90%.

Currently, the Ebola virus are spread with the speed of dizziness.

Currently, the Ebola virus are spread with the speed of dizziness. The experts recommended that it is spiralling out of control. Therefore, the Ebola spread throughout the world, namely Europe, the Americas and Asia is absolutely can happen.

Much of the information, said the authorities of the country have issued the ban as well as recommended citizens should not come to these places are. The international airport in Europe has intensified checks of passengers arriving from West Africa, even closed air with the water in the area.

In the time of Ebola virus with the ability to cause of death for sufferers to up to 90% and we still haven't found the vaccine to be effective treatment. However, you can completely avoid the possibility of being this dangerous virus infection by 3 methods have been the WHO recommends the following:

Understanding the origin of disease

Ebola virus has many similarities with HIV as it can not contagious through contact or communicate normally that mainly through blood or substances, exudates from the patient's body such as blood, saliva, stool ... If you are in direct contact with the object was used as the patient out of bed, needles, towels, especially when there are skin or wound on the lining, the possibility of infection also increases.

If Ebola virus enters your body, it is difficult to receive the nickname because it will not be a specific and characteristic symptoms. Take a long enough incubation period, then the new operative disease but by then was already very late for the treatment as well as you can accidentally infect other family members and the community. In the health care centres or hospitals in Africa, the reuse of needles used as well as the first to lack measures to sterilize medical instruments, the poverty of the equipment for the service visit has spurred the increased new Ebola virus infections

You should avoid moving to areas that are currently in a State of red alert about Ebola virus infection rate. Currently, the absolute need to avoid are the countries of West and Central Africa.

In case you were present in this area should avoid crowded places and to limit exposure to anyone with emotional expression. If the contact person has been confirmed as Ebola virus infection then absolutely not touch their body and the widgets they've used by hand do not, especially the exudates from the body. Should wear a facemask and medical gloves, regular use of antibacterial substance to the body hygiene

Should limit buy, kill and consume the meat of wild animals, of unknown origin in the area on Ebola virus because derived from animals. From the process of the indigenous African people eat them that this virus has the opportunity to penetrate the human body.

Protect yourself

You need to clearly grasp the common symptoms of Ebola virus infection when a person is to contrast with the symptoms of itself (if available). Although they often do not have distinctly different feel than the usual sauce but assumes the expression below will help you to enhance the spirit of vigilance and planning thanks to timely medical assistance when there is sufficient basis to suspect you have Ebola virus infected. Usually, these symptoms may only appear on the outside after a period of incubation from 48 hours to 3 weeks after the patients were exposed.

You should wear a facemask if are in contact with those infected. Although recommendations given that everyone should avoid the absolute appeared in the area have room but if you are health care workers or volunteers to take care of patients must carefully when making job and always wear medical mask, gloves, goggles.

Also, never be reused needles used for patients with Ebola virus infection. Items such as linens, towels out of individual patients must be destroyed after use.

You remember is always regular disinfection of medical devices after visiting the doctor. Especially the animals were exposed to the body fluids of the priority they should be sterilized or destroyed immediately. The antiseptic should be used thoroughly around the room to prevent the spread of the virus.

You need the thฦฐแปang wash hands with SOAP kill bacteria. When washing, remember to clean thoroughly to the elbow and the fingers together before the removal of medical kits and protective devices

What to do when the Ebola virus infected

Not have Ebola treatment should vaccine most current treatments is still trying to treat each disease symptoms in an individual way. In it, the most dangerous symptom is diarrhea because it will cause your body to lose water quickly. Therefore, you need additional water and electrolytes for the body, it is best to use sports drinks.

You need to control the body's blood pressure and try to maintain a stable level. If the index down lower then the mean level of the disease as serious.

Make sure you are in the environment more oxygen for breathing and chest also is 2 common symptoms caused by Ebola. If you feel unable to breathe, talk with your doctor to be breathing air support immediately.

Frank always said the new body's symptoms to the medical staff to get a proper treatment. All inflammatory diseases are in need of quick treatment, updated for the appropriate antibiotic.

Try to rest because that is the only thing you can do to help the body to concentrate strength against the "infiltration". Mortality of Ebola virus infection patients high but if you had a good health along with the immune system strong enough you can put much hope on the recovery.

In Vietnam, 12/8, the Ministry of health has announced to provide information about the happenings of the Ebola epidemic, with the participation of Mr Masaya Gato, experts at the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tran Dac Phu (Director of preventive medicine).

The who has decided to allow the use of ZMapp drugs on the disease for patients infected with Ebola virus.

Also on 12-8, the World Health Organization (WHO) has decided to allow the use of ZMapp drugs not yet through clinical trials on patients for the dangerous Ebola virus patients. The WHO statement given after the meeting of experts on medical ethics in Geneva (Switzerland) stating, in a severe epidemic situation at present, the treatment has not been tested, not yet confirmed on the effectiveness and side effects of it as a possibility to treat or prevent disease are not moral violations.

ZMapp, type the 3 serum antibodies were prepared from the leaves of tobacco plants have been genetically modified. this drug has been used for two employees of the non-governmental organization "Samaritan's Purse" (USA) Ebola virus trapped in Liberia. Both men were responding well to ZMapp.=

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