Uganda’s Ministry of Health on Friday confirmed an outbreak of the Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in the western ...

Uganda's Ministry of Health on Friday confirmed an outbreak of the Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in the ...

An NIH-sponsored clinical trial of a candidate vaccine to prevent Lassa fever has begun enrolling participants.

is a tick-borne acute viral hemorrhagic fever with a high case–fatality rate. Ribavirin has been used as a treatment for patients with CCHF. Although the efficacy of ribavirin in the treatment ...

According to the WHO, symptoms of the disease suggest it belongs to a group of diseases called viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHF), meaning they cause excessive sickness and blood loss. Recognised ...

About 38% of those who develop respiratory symptoms die from the disease. Hantaviruses, like the Seoul virus which is found in the U.S., may cause hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome.

A (NIH)-sponsored clinical trial of a candidate vaccine to prevent Lassa fever has begun enrolling participants at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore.

Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome, a disease of the kidneys, can result in intense headaches, back and abdominal pain, fever and chills, nausea, and blurred vision. The CDC estimates that the ...

It all started after three children ate a bat and died within 48 hours following hemorrhagic fever symptoms. A second outbreak of the mystery killer disease was reported in Bomate on February 9 ...

Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them ...

The results, published in Science Translational Medicine on Feb. 19, could pave the way to the first treatment or vaccine for Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever ... s role in the disease was ...