JAN 21, 2020

PERFORMANCE TASK IN HEALTH

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE AND Its DETAILS

SUBMITTED BY:

CHRISTIAN PHILIP B. VEROSIL

SUBMITTED TO:

MS. IRISH S. CORTEZ

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1. NAME OF A DISEASE:

Ebola

2. cause:

-Close contact to a person who is infected by

ebola

-touching blood or fluids

-uses syringes contaminated by ebola

-handling infected animals

-AIR

-WATER

-FOOD

-MOSQUITOES/INSECTS

-CONTACT WITH SURVIVORS OF

EBOLA
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3. MODE OF TRANSMISSION:
-blood saliva and sweat

-bodies of people who were dead of

ebola

-wild animals

-human and animal feces

-medical equipment

-infected semen

4.

Signs and symptoms:

-fever -headache

-joint and muscle aches

-weakness

-diarrhea

-vomiting

5. treatment:
-Providing fluids and electrolytes (body salts)

-Offering oxygen therapy to maintain oxygen status.

-Using medication to support blood pressure, reduce vomiting and

diarrhea.

-Treating other infections, if they occur.

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6. Prevention and control:

-avoid physical contact with people who had ebola

-wash your hands regularly with clean water and soap

-keep away from bats, monkeys, and bush meat

-animal products should be thoroughly cooked before consumption

-inform health authorities immediately in case of contact ebola cases

-and only travel to Areas where there is an ebola outbreak

THE END
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