What is another word for hemorrhagic fever?
Pronunciation: [hˌɛməɹˈad͡ʒɪk fˈiːvə] (IPA) 
Hemorrhagic fever is a serious viral infection that causes severe bleeding in the body. Synonyms for this term include viral hemorrhagic fever, ICTV viral hemorrhagic fever, and VHFs. These are all used to describe a group of diseases caused by different viruses, including Ebola, Marburg, Lassa, and Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever. These diseases are often associated with high fever, fatigue, muscle aches, and bleeding under the skin. Treatment for hemorrhagic fever depends on the virus causing the disease, but includes supportive care to manage fever, pain, and fluid and electrolyte imbalances. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment can be life-saving.
