Ebola: Few Thoughts for General Public and Health Care Workers
Journal Title: BMH Medical Journal - Year 2015, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak has occurred recently in several African countries. As we are all aware that being a disease which cause high mortality appropriate infection prevention control measures can be implemented to stop transmission. Appropriate protective measures in places like clinics, hospitals, community gatherings helps to prevent the spread of infection.
Authors and Affiliations
Ajith K Gopal
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