Showing posts with label Ebola. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ebola. Show all posts

Friday, 7 November 2014

Button 'EBOLA'

Facebook have start a campaign for people who are suffering from Ebola. By this button you can donate money for the people who are suffering from it 
The money will go to International Medical Corps, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, and Save the Children
Also the Mark zuckerberg said that by this button Facebook want the users to fight the Ebola.Facebook also paying a lot of money to improve the communication in the south africa so that people can't have any problem in communicating to their dear ones.
I hope you guys also donate some money for the patients. :)


Friday, 10 October 2014

Prevention - EBOLA


  • Try to keep hygienic. Example :- wash your hands before any activity related to eating etc. And also try to avoid the contact with blood.
  • Avoid to touch anything  (such as clothes, bedding, needles, and medical equipment) that are in direct contact with the infected person and also avoid to the blood of infected person.
  • Avoid funeral or burial rituals that require handling the body of someone who has died from Ebola.
  • Avoid raw meat.
  • Avoid hospitals in West Africa where Ebola patients are being treated. The U.S. embassy or consulate is often able to provide advice on facilities.
  • After you return, monitor your health for 21 days and seek medical care immediately if you develop symptoms of Ebola.

    Heathcare :- 

    • Wear protective clothing, including masks, gloves, gowns, and eye protection and use new injection.
    • Practice proper infection control and sterilization measures. 
    • Isolate patients with Ebola from other patients.
    • Avoid direct contact with the bodies of people who have died from Ebola.
    • Notify health officials if you have had direct contact with the blood or body fluids, such as but not limited to, feces, saliva, urine, vomit, and semen of a person who is sick with Ebola. 
    • The virus can enter the body through broken skin or unprotected mucous membranes in, for example, the eyes, nose, or mouth
    • Try to avoid the places in which Ebola patient get treatment.
    • Get bath daily and wear clean clothes and also wash them regularly.
    • If get symptoms of Ebola contact to your nearest hospital immediately. 
For more information, see “Infection Control for Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers in the African Health Care Setting”.