Ebola is a deadly hemorrhagic disease ... Most people are aware that a primary route for person-to-person transmission is through contact with bodily fluids from an infected person.

and transmission appears to occur via contaminated body fluids (blood, stool, vomitus, saliva) from a symptomatic individual or corpse of a person who had Ebola virus disease. Symptoms begin with ...

Healthcare workers may contract the disease through transmission as well through contact with infected bodily fluids. Read about how does the Ebola virus kill? Handling the meat from infected animals.