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Ebola Knowledge Survey
1.
The early symptoms of Ebola infection are also seen in other diseases such as malaria and typhoid fever.
True
False
2.
All people with Ebola virus disease bleed from their eyes.
True
False
3.
A person with Ebola virus is not infectious until he or she shows disease symptoms.
True
False
4.
The Ebola virus is spread through the air.
True
False
5.
The Ebola virus is easily spread by coughing and sneezing.
True
False
6.
The Ebola virus can be killed by contact with soap and water.
True
False
7.
Burial rituals that involve handling the body of someone who has died from Ebola can transmit the disease.
True
False
8.
The probability of recovering from an Ebola infection can be increased by supportive health care.
True
False
9.
The Ebola virus can be killed by contact with bleach.
True
False
10.
Which of the following is a symptom of Ebola virus disease?
A. Fever
B. Vomiting
C. Unexplained bleeding
D. All of the above
11.
The 2014 -2015 outbreak of Ebola in West Africa has claimed approximately how many lives?
A. 1,000
B. 10,000
C. 100,000
D. 1,000,000
12.
Which one of the following diseases is the most contagious?
A. AIDS
B. Ebola
C. Measles
D. Hepatitis C
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