Ebola

What species is believed to have introduced the virus to the human population?

• ticks of the Ixodoidea family

• bees of the Apoidea family

• fruit bats of the Pteropodidae family

• mosquitos of the Culicidae family

Besides humans, what does the Ebola virus use as a host?

• Pigs

• Cows

• Primates

• Sheep

Ebola is caused by a ?

• Virus

• Bacteria

• Protist

• We don't know.

The outbreak occurred in Zaire, which is a country in ?

• Asia

• Africa

• South America

• Europe

Ebola could be found ?

• In saliva

• On the skin

• In blood

• All of these

Is there a vaccine for Ebola?

• Yes

• No

Patient zero is the first person to

• Die from the disease

• Contract the disease

• Survive the disease

• Didn't get the disease.

How is Ebola transmitted?

• bodily fluids

• through the air

• through mosquitos

• from getting bitten by wild animals

How does Ebola spread?

• Through blood

• Through fecal matter

• Sharing drinks

• All listed above are true

What is NOT a symptom of Ebola?

• Loss of appetite

• Chills

• Vomiting blood

• Loss of eye sight

• Diarrhea