← Back to Blog
Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) is a severe and often fatal illness. Symptoms include sudden fever, fatigue, muscle pain, headache, and sore throat, followed by vomiting, diarrhoea, and in some cases bleeding. The virus spreads through direct contact with the blood or body fluids of an infected person.\n\nAt Safeway Medicare, we want our community to stay informed and calm. Here is what you should do:\n\n1. Avoid contact with anyone showing Ebola symptoms.\n2. Wash your hands frequently with soap and water.\n3. Avoid contact with the blood or body fluids of sick people.\n4. Seek medical attention immediately if you develop a sudden high fever.\n5. Do not handle the bodies of people who have died from suspected Ebola.\n\nIf you or a family member shows any of these symptoms, visit Safeway Medicare immediately or call 0744 062 187. We are open 24/7 and our team is equipped to assess and refer you appropriately.\n\nYour safety is our priority. Stay alert, stay safe.