The WHO recommends that the Ebola disease abstinence sex in 3 months

The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends, the man was cured Ebola should abstain from doing "it" 3 months to prevent the risk of transmission of the virus causing the disease through their semen.

The WHO medical experts said the Ebola virus may persist in semen of survivors to 82 days.

"The man recovered after infected by Ebola virus cause, need to know that semen can transmit infection (germs) up to 3 months after the onset of symptoms. Because of the risk of spreading the virus by sexual way during this period, they need to keep good personal hygiene after masturbation as well as abstaining from sexual intercourse (including ' relationship ' with the mouth) during 3 months after starting to have symptoms or use condoms if unable to resist " it " : Based on WHO recommendation

4 studies examined a total of 43 patients in different countries to detect, 3 men survived the virus still infected reside in their turn during the 40 days, on 61 and 82 days after the symptoms arose.


The WHO experts said, to date, no case of Ebola disease infection/STD on record. They also currently unknown whether semen for the test results positive for Ebola virus actually is capable of spreading the disease or not.

The who recommends that the Ebola disease abstinence sex in 3 months

Viral disease Ebola is considered to be highly contagious and spreads through contact with bodily fluids of carriers of pathogens, including blood, saliva and feces.

More than 16,000 people was credited with Ebola virus infections since the outbreak of epidemics in West Africa late in December last year. Of which, 6,928 people died, according to WHO.

Last 2 months, WHO has promoted an ambitious plan aimed at preventing outbreaks in West Africa. The experts aim to marginalize 70% of victims in 3 countries most severely affected Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia in early this December.

The new data is revealed, and a total of Ebola infection case 16,169 in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia, and add nearly 30 cases of this fatal viral infection elsewhere. In the past week, the WHO reported that 600 new infections in this West African nation.

Liberia is a country have the disease infections and mortality due to Ebola virus the highest, but the rate of infection is reduced in this country. In contrast, diseases tend to spread most rapidly in Sierra Leone. Of the three West African countries. just only Guinea meet the objective of the WHO.