How do you get epstein barr virus?

i need to know this for school there is no treatment but doctors recommend drinking liquids and lots of sleep:)

When infection with EBV occurs during adolescence or young adulthood, it causes infectious mononucleosis 35% to 50% of the time. Symptoms of infectious mononucleosis are fever, sore throat, and...

Yes. Children infected with it will typically show no symptoms, but if the infection occurs in early adulthood about one-third to one-half of patients will develop mononucleosis. Following initial...

The Epstein-Barr virus test is a blood test, or group of tests, to determine the presence or absence of antibodies in the blood stream directed against proteins of the Epstein-Barr virus.

In 1961, a surgeon working in Uganda, Denis Burkitt, presented the results of his research to staff at the Middlesex Hospital Medical School in Britain. He reported that the incidence of a certain...