Ebola

Definition 

 Ebola hemorrhagic fever

causes 

 an infected animal

with patient's blood or secretions.

virus.

Symptoms

• Fever
• Headache
• Joint and muscle aches
• Weakness
• Diarrhea
• Vomiting
• Stomach pain
• Lack of appetite
• Rash
• Red eyes
• Internal and external bleeding

Prevention

• hygiene
• not handle items which is affected
• avoid contact with bats
• avoid gatherings

Treatment

supportive care

fluids and electrolytes

offer oxygen

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the Ebola vaccine rVSV-ZEBOV (tradename “Ervebo”) on December 19, 2019. 

Summary 

 It is a severe and often fatal disease. It can affect humans and other primates. Ebola virus was first described in 1976 near the Ebola River in what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo.  Since then, the virus has emerged periodically and infected people in several African countries. Each of the known cases and outbreaks of Ebola Virus Disease are described below by year or country where the case was discovered or imported.

Notes

-  Major study into mental health in early stage 57./. anxiety & 64./. depression 

- Conducted the study in university of Nottingham under Kavita Vedhara

- women and young people most affected mental health problems 

- loneliness and domestic violence was the most distress.

- Collected the hair sample to measure the stress.

- women and young people’s enjoyed the fast recovery.

- New policies were needed to help people feel less worried about catching the virus 

-  Effective system for tracing contacts 

- stay as socially connected 

Summary

 Impact of Pandemic

Major study into the mental health impact of the pandemic found that in the early stage of lockdown which is 57./. Of anxiety and 64./. Of depression. When the restrictions eased , mental health problems improved. Professor Kavita Vedhara conducted the study at the university of Nottingham about the mental health problems. The researchers looked specifically at which groups were most affected by lockdown. Women and young people are the high risk categories for COVID 19 were most affected. Women may distress through work insecurity, loneliness and domestic violence. As a part of the study researchers collected the hair samples. New policies were needed to help people feel less worried about picking up the virus. UK have an effective System for tracing the contacts of those who test positive. Vedhara advises people to stay as socially connected as possible.

 Mandela was able to finish his degree and qualified as a Lawyer(A)

1952 Mandela and Tambo opened the first Black Law firm in South Africa.(A)

 1944 Mandela helped found the ANC Youth League, (T)

Conducting their own defence they eventually proved to be victorious.(T)

 on 10 May 1994 Nelson Mandela was inaugurated as the first democratically elected State President of South Africa on and was President until June 1999. (A)

 (Nelson Mandela recently lost his eldest son to this disease and Mandela has worked hard to campaign on this issue.)(T)

admired and has received many prestigious awards. (A)

Mandela was able to finish his degree and qualified as a Lawyer. (A)

In 1952 Mandela and Tambo opened the first Black Law firm in South Africa.(T)

 In 1917 he won a scholarship to Eton (A)

1921 he joined the British police in Burma.(TP)

George Orwell decided to become a writer(TP)

 1933 his first book was published(A)

1934 his first novel Burmese Days was published.(A)

1935 George Orwell had another novel published.(A)

1943 became litrary editor

1945 animal farm was published

 Mandela and was groomed for becoming chief of his local tribe. ( A)

 Mandela would never be able to make this commitment.(TP)

Mandela was able to finish his degree and qualified as a Lawyer. (A)

In 1952 Mandela and Tambo opened the first Black Law firm in South Africa. (A)

Mandela became involved in politics(TP)

ANC youth league  was adopted by the ANC in 1949.(TP)

  1903    George Orwell was born 25 June 1903 in India.

1911      George went to St Cyprian's School in Eastbourne. 

1912      Gorgeand  his mother moved back to England

1917      He won a scholarship to Eton

1921      he joined the British police in Burma.

1927      Orwell grew dissatisfied and he resigned from police

1928      he journeyed to Paris.

1932-1933 Orwell worked as a teacher

1934    Orwell got a part time job 

1933    his first book was published 

 1934   his first novel 

 1935  George Orwell had another novel published

 1936    Aspidistra Flying. 

 1936    Orwell married Eileen.

1936   George Orwell wrote a book about poverty 

1937   Wigan Pier was published.

1936   fight in the Spanish Civil War.

1938   Homage to Catalonia, published.

1938   Orwell was suffering from tuberculosis.

1938-1939  He spent the winter in Morocco

 1939  another novel

1941   to 1943   he worked for the BBC.

1943   editor for magazine

 1945   his great satire Animal Farm was published

 1949  his masterpiece

 1984  master piece published

1949    George Orwell married his second wife

1950 George Orwell died on 21 January.