文档介绍：What happened
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The largest outbreak to date is the ongoing 2014 West African Ebola outbreak, which is currently affecting Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia. As of 15 October 2014, 8,998 suspected cases resulting in the deaths of 4,493 have been reported .Efforts are under way to develop a vaccine; however, none yet exists.
2014年持续的西非埃博拉暴发，影响着非洲的几内亚、塞拉利昂和尼日利亚。 截止到2014年10月15日，埃博拉病毒造成的累计病例达8998例，其中4493例死亡。然而正在努力研制的疫苗没有结果。
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EBOLA WHAT IS IT?
Ebola is caused by a virus.
Causes a severeillness, with bleeding
Up to 90% will die
No vaccine（疫苗）, and no cure are available – BUT getting treatment at Ebola Centres EARLY increases the chance of recovery
Many people can quickly become infected
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EBOLA HOW DOES IT SPREAD?
Sick people can spread this disease to others
People in direct contact with sick people are at highest risk:
Family members
Healthcare workers
Contact with Dead bodies can
cause infection.
pay attention：
DO NOT wash, touch or kiss dead bodies
DO NOT wash hands in the same bucket as others who have touched the body
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EBOLA SYMPTOMS
What does Ebola feel like?
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Symptoms can start within two days of contact with an infected person or body
EBOLA EARLY SYMPTOMS
TIREDNESS疲惫
NAUSEA恶心
FEVER发烧
HEADACHE头疼
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EBOLA MIDDLE SYMPTOMS
bleeding
(mostly from nose and mouth)
出血，主要从口鼻
vomiting
May contain blood
呕吐，可能伴随出血
diarrhoea
May contain blood
腹泻，可能伴随出血
cough
May contain blood
咳嗽，可能伴随出血
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EBOLA
LATER SYMPTOMS
YOU can become very sick
会变得非常不舒服
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EBOLA DEATH IS COMMON
Most people with EBOLA die
But some people will recover– getting help early increases
the chance of recovery.
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EBOLA PREVENTION
How NOT