Ebola: What you need to know


At a time when Ebola is all over the news and it's easy for misinformation to get interpreted as truth, make sure you have the clear-cut facts.

1. You CAN'T get Ebola through:
  • Casual contact with someone who has no symptoms of the disease
  • Air
  • Water
  • Food in the U.S.
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2. The only way a person can get Ebola is through direct contact with the bodily fluids of someone who is already showing symptoms of the disease.
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3. If a person does not have symptoms, they are not contagious.
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As President Obama, leadership at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and other senior officials have reiterated, the chances of a widespread Ebola outbreak here in the United States are extremely low.
You can visit the CDC for more information on our response to Ebola and call 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636) for additional inquiries.

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