Introduction
Hello and welcome!
Today's lesson is about Bundibugyo Virus Disease (BVD) — a type of Ebola that is currently causing an outbreak in our region.
We'll learn what this disease is, how it is different from other Ebola outbreaks you may have heard about, how it spreads, and why it is critical to act immediately if symptoms appear.
Lesson Outcomes
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
• Explain what Bundibugyo Virus Disease (BVD) is and how it differs from other Ebola species.
• Identify the main symptoms of BVD — and know why you must not wait for bleeding before calling for help.
• Understand how BVD spreads and how it does NOT spread.
• Know the critical fact: there is currently NO vaccine and NO specific medicine proven to work for BVD.
Click NEXT to start learning.
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