You can only get Ebola from direct contact with a person who has symptoms
Know the Facts
You can only get Ebola from direct contact with a person who has symptoms
Ebola can enter the body through broken skin and unprotected eyes, nose and mouth
Ebola is NOT airborne
Ebola is NOT spread through food, water or sewage
Symptoms
Fever greater than 100 F°
Headache
Muscle pain or weakness
Diarrhea or vomiting
Stomach pain
Unexplained bleeding or bruising
Take Action
Wash your hands often with soap & water or alcohol-based hand sanitizer
Educate yourself and others
Avoid contact with the body fluids (blood, vomit, pee, poop, spit, sweat, semen) of a person with Ebola
If you have symptoms...
Call your doctor immediately if you have symptoms AND have been in direct contact with a person who has been diagnosed with or is at risk of contracting Ebola.
If you can’t get in touch with your doctor, call 9-1-1