彭博社網站：目前，最有效的抗擊埃博拉病毒的方法只有一個：大量喝水。

Bloomberg.com: The best medical advice for surviving Ebola right now might fit in one word: drink.

With targeted drugs and vaccines at least months away, doctors and public health experts are learning from Ebola survivors what simple steps helped them beat the infection. Turns out drinking 4 liters (1 gallon) or more of rehydration solution a day -- a challenge for anyone and especially those wracked by relentless bouts of vomiting -- is crucial.

Simon Mardel, an emergency room doctor advising the World Health Organization on Ebola in Sierra Leone said when people are infected, they get dry as a crisp really quickly. Then the tragedy is that they don't want to drink.