[palmer]

"Other than in samples grossly contaminated with blood, EBOV was not found by any method on environmental surfaces and by RT-PCR on the skin of only 1 patient".

See http://jid.oxfordjournals.org/content/196/Supplement_2/S142.full

[HamiltonJay]

http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/ebola-fever-virus-infection

“People often get sick with Ebola when they care for or bury a person who has the disease. Someone also can catch the virus by touching contaminated needles or surfaces.”