Question

Ebola Virus causes :-
1. Hepatitis
2. Hemorrhagic fever
3. Encephalitis
4. Spring Viremia

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Hemorrhagic fever

The correct answer is Hemorrhagic fever.

Explanation:

• Ebola Virus causes Hemorrhagic fever in humans and primates.
• The transmission of Ebola Virus is caused by the bitting of infected animals, or by the direct contact of human to broken skin, mouth, faeces, nose, touch, body fluid, or with blood.
• Common symptoms of Ebola Virus are-
  • Fever
  • Sore throat
  • Muscular soreness
  • Headaches
  • Diarrhoea
• Hemorrhagic fever is not an airborne disease. 
• This disease is only transmitted by direct or close contact with an infected person.
• The symptoms of the ebola virus are seen within two or three weeks of being infected with the virus.
• In rare cases, internal and external bleeding may occur in humans.
• Ebola Virus also decreased the function liver and kidney.
• Due to low blood pressure caused by fluid loss, death generally occurs 6 to 15 days after the symptoms start. 
• People can potentially die as a result of multiple organ failures.