Fact Sheet: Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers, General Public Fact Sheet, August 27, 2015

(2015) Fact Sheet: Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers, General Public Fact Sheet, August 27, 2015. Public Health, Department of (Health and Human Services, Department of)

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Abstract

Viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHFs) refer to a group of illnesses that are caused by several distinct families of viruses. VHF is used to describe a severe syndrome of illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems in the body. Usually the overall vascular system is damaged and the body’s ability to regulate itself is impaired.

Item Type: Departmental Report
Keywords: Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers, Public Health, Viruses
Subjects: Health and medicine > Public health > Environmental health
Health and medicine > Public health
Health and medicine
ID Code: 33221
Deposited By: Margaret Barr
Deposited On: 31 Jul 2020 14:11
Last Modified: 31 Jul 2020 14:11
URI: https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/33221