Assalamu Alaikum waRahmatullah Please SHARE ! There is currently an EBOLA outbreak putting all of us at risk. Please help educate all around you by sending this message to all your contacts. WHAT IS EBOLA? ■ Its a virus that attacks a person blood system. ■ Ebola is what scientists call a hemorrhagic fever. ◇ It operates by making its victims bleed from almost anywhere on their body. ◇ Usually victims bleed to death. ■ Ebola is highly contagious: ◇ Being transmitted via contact with body fluids such as blood, sweat, saliva, semen or other body discharges. ■ Ebola is however NOT AN AIRBORNE VIRUS! ■ EXTREMELY deadly: ◇ About 90% of people that catch Ebola will die from it. ◇ Its one of the deadliest diseases in the world, killing in just a few weeks. ■ Not treatable(no cure): ◇ Ebola has no known treatment or cure. ◇ Victims are usually treated for symptoms with the faint hope that they recover. ■ How Do I Know Someone has Ebola? ◇ Fever ◇ Headache ◇ Diarrhoea ◇ Vomiting ◇ Weakness ◇ Joint & Muscle Pains ◇ Stomach Pain ◇ Lack of Appetite ■ Protect Yourself: ◇ Wash Your Hands with Soap. Do this a lot. ◇ You can also use a good hand sanitizer. ◇ Avoid unnecessary physical contact with people. ◇ Restrict yourself to food you prepared yourself. ◇ Disinfect Your Surroundings. ■ The virus cannot survive disinfectants, heat, direct sunlight, detergents and soaps. ■ Clean up ! ◇ Fumigate If you have Pests. ◇ Rodents can be carriers of Ebola. ◇ Fumigate your environment & dispose off the carcasses properly! ◇ Dead bodies CAN still transmit Ebola. ◇ Dont touch them without protective gear or better yet avoid them altogether. ■ Protect Yourself: ◇ Use protective gear if you must care or go near someone you suspect has Ebola. ■ Report: ◇ Report any suspicious symptoms in yourself or anyone else IMMEDIATELY. ◇ Do not delay! ■ Educate Everyone: ◇ Tell your neighbors, colleagues and domestic staff (anyone really). ☆Basically youre safer when everyone is educated.☆ May Allah save us all. Ameen.
Posted on: Sat, 11 Oct 2014 04:34:13 +0000
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