0
What type of medical specialist would provide treatment for the Ebola virus?
Wiki User
∙ 9y ago
Ideally, treatment of Ebola would involve a team of specialists. Infectious disease specialists treat infectious disease, but other specialists, such as hematologists, critical care specialists, and kidney specialists treat critical Ebola patients.
Wiki User
∙ 9y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What is the treatment for Ebola?
by getting a vaccine
What is the treatment for someone who has Ebola?
The only thing that can be done is what are called supportive measures. That is fluids.
Should Philippines send medical team to Africa countries affected with Ebola virus?
The Philippines should only send a medical team to Africa to help with Ebola if they are fully prepared to take the task and not allow spreading.
How can Ebola be cured or treated?
Because Ebola is so virulent and so rare, no medcial treatments specific to Ebola have been developed. The best that doctors can do is isolate a patient,and provide that same support that you would receive if you had a cold.
What antibiotic are used against Ebola?
The virus that causes Ebola cannot be killed with treatments; instead, healthcare providers focus on providing relief of the symptoms. This can be achieved by giving oxygen, IV fluids, antibiotics, and other medications. Even when these treatments are administered, death still occurs in 50 to 90 percent of cases.
Is there a cure for Ebola right now?
There’s no approved medicine for Ebola. The only treatment now is supportive. That means IV fluids, kidney dialysis and respiratory support as needed.
When will Ebola come to America?
A case of ebola was confirmed on September 30, 2014 in a Dallas, Texas hospital. It is to date the only confirmed case of ebola in the United States, except for three medical personnel who contracted the disease while treating victims in Africa and were brought bact to the U.S. for treatment. At least one of them has recovered, and nothing is known about the condition of the other two.
Why is Ebola called Ebola?
Ebola hf stands for Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever.
How did Ebola get into to the United States?
Besides the cases that were brought to the US for treatment, the first was a man from Liberia who traveled by plane to Texas.
Why is Ebola called Ebola hf?
Ebola hf stands for Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever.
What caused Ebola?
Ebola is caused by one of four Ebola viruses: Ebola Zaire (most deadly), Ebola Sudan, Ebola Cote d' Ivoire, and Ebola Reston (found in Virgina, US, not deadly to humans)
Do you you get Ebola?
What can you do to stop getting Ebola
