Dear Parent, Circular
No. : 11 13/08/2014
Prevention is better than cure
As you are aware, EVD (Ebola Virus Disease)
outbreak has been reported and WHO has asked all the countries to take
necessary precautions.
EVD is a communicable disease which originates from
affected monkeys and is passed through bodily fluid within humans. It is necessary to follow the below given precautions
to avoid infection:
1. Ensure
you and your family members always carry a sanitizer and use them as often as
possible
2. Refrain/avoid
from eating or drinking outside
3. Wear
protective clothing when handling meat. Cook meat properly(In case of
Non-Vegetarians)
4. Take
bath after returning for the day
5. Fumigate
if you have pests. Rodents can be carriers of Ebola
6. Disinfect
your surroundings. The virus cannot survive disinfectants, heat, direct
sunlight, detergents and soaps.
For more information on the disease, you may
refer to: http://www.who.int/csr/disease/ebola/en/.
For more details you can contact your family physician.
Sd/-
Principal-
