Ebola, Social Media & The Fight To Contain Contagion

Social media is changing the way that same vital information is now shared, particularly in Africa. This infographic sets out to not only give you some valuable pieces of intel about the Ebola virus, but also how social media is playing a role.We live in the information age, to be sure – and this age is spreading to all parts of the world. This is good news for those parts previous left in the dark, where word-of-mouth is how vital information was shared. The good news is, while 2014 has been one of the deadliest years in terms of the disease, more people than ever before are online and gathering an arsenal of knowledge to combat the hysteria. With contagious diseases such as Ebola, arming people with accurate information is key to protecting themselves. Check out some of the startling facts on Ebola in this new Age of Information. Leave us a comment below and let us know your thoughts. Via: http://www.canadianpharmacyking.com/KingsBlog/index.php/2014/09/Ebola-Social-Media-The-Fight-To-Contain-Contagion/