Recent Ebola outbreaks in parts of Central and East Africa have brought renewed attention to a disease that many people associate with fear and uncertainty. Ebola is a serious viral illness spread through direct contact with the bodily fluids of an infected person, but it is not airborne. Related News Lassa fever: Medical academy demands action as deaths hit 204 Rivers toughens tobacco control over rising youth vaping concerns Nigeria ‘not 100% ready’ for possible Ebola emergency, says NCDC
While the current outbreak has raised concerns among health authorities, it remains concentrated in affected areas, with no sustained transmission reported in Nigeria.
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