PLEASE GUYZ THIS IS VERY SERIOUS Brothers and Sisters..let us pay close attention to this disease..it is a highly contagious disease and has no documented cure up to date..Cases have been registered in Southern Guinea. Due to the nature of the disease, geography, socio-economic and cultural ties that exist between both Countries, we must all be on high alert. A short advice on how to avoid the disease is to pay attention to your hygiene and avoid people as best as you can (including any contact that might result in the exchange of body fluids)... please help share the news..the more people know the better....lets prevent contraction and save lives!!!! aljazeera/news/africa/2014/03/ebola- alert-grips-guinea-sierra-leone-20143232 1540851788.htmlEbola alert grips Guinea and Sierra Leone aljazeeraMORE DEVELOPMENTS -Highly contagious virus kills 59 people in Guinea according to Conakry (REUTERS)s confirmation, with fears the disease may have spread to neighbouring Sierra Leone. It is a HEMORRHAGIC fever Ebola,the government said on saturday. Cases of the disease among the most virulent pathogens known to infect humans with fatality rate up to 90 percent,have been registered in three Southern towns and in the capital Conakry since February 9.It has never before been recorded in Guinea.It is indeed Ebola fever .A laboratory in Lyon (France) confirmed the information,Damanting Albert Camara told Reuters. Six of the the 12 samples sent for analysis tested positive for Ebola,Dr Sakoba Keita,who heads the epidemics prevention division at Guineas health ministry ,told Reuters.He added that health officials had registered 80 suspected cases of the disease including 59 deaths.But you have to understand that not all the cases are necessarily due to Ebola fever. Some will have other origin,including a severe fever,dysentary, Keita said. World Health Organisation (WHO) officials said that cases showing similar symptoms including fever,diarrhea,vomiting and bleeding and also been reported in an area of Sierra Leone near the border with Guinea. Sierra Leones Chief Medical Officer,Dr. Brima Kargbo said authorities were investigating the case of a 14-year old boy who died in the town of Buedu in the Eastern Kailahun District.The boy had traveled to Guinea to attend the funeral of the outbrakes earlier victims.Dr. Kargbo said a medical team had been sent to Buedu to test those who came into contact with the boy before his death. Please be very careful about contacting with people..like sharing things that can transmit body fluids.It has no cure or remedy.And also if someone is sick for whatever disease avoid that person and all those he or she might come in contact with.Once you are infected you either die or you survive.. most people die.More so avoid those people with frequent travel records to the eastern most part of Sierra Leone. Its symptoms include Fever, headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea. Please help spread the information
Posted on: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 19:46:26 +0000
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