FVO: | The Ebola virus |
Super: | Ebola Virus Disease |
FVO: | spreads through direct contact with the blood or bodily fluids of infected persons via broken skin or mucous membranes |
Super: | Enter the body via Broken Skin Mucous Membranes |
FVO: | It is not spread through the air |
Super: | Not spread through air |
FVO: | or by food |
Super: | Not spread by food |
FVO: | or water |
Super: | Not spread by water |
FVO: | To prevent infection, good hand hygiene is essential Wash your hands frequently with soap and water especially before touching your eyes mouth and nose Wounds should be disinfected and covered properly |
Super: | Learn About and Prevent Ebola Virus Disease www.chp.gov.hk Health education hotline: 2833 0111 Centre for Health Protection Department of Health |