What does VHF stand for?

Viral Hemorrhagic Fever (viral infection which causes massive bleeding)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Yellow fever is a viral hemorrhagic fever which can cause devastating epidemics, particularly in urban centers," Rosamund Lewis, project leader in WHO's yellow fever initiative, told a news briefing.

Mass vaccinations to fight yellow fever in Africa

The Ebola hemorrhagic fever is a viral hemorrhagic fever.

W. Bahr el Ghazal State investigates Ebola outbreak

The new group has responsibility for coordinating, expanding and leveraging the company's multiple external collaborations already underway or planned to assess the potential utility of Peregrine's phosphatidylserine (PS)-targeting antibody platform for the prevention and treatment of a broad range of serious infectious diseases, including viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHF) and other biodefense threats, HIV, influenza, cytomegalovirus (CMV), leishmaniasis and malaria.

United States: Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Forms Anti-Viral Research ...

based Army unit will test the medical device against viral hemorrhagic fever, including the Ebola, Marburg, Lassa and Machupo viruses.

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a paper in April's Emerging Infectious Diseases regarding a rapid comprehensive diagnostic test for viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHF) caused by the Ebola and Marburg viruses.

Diagnostic test for pathogens critical for public health

Yet our times are also plagued by the outbreaks of both known and new and highly dangerous diseases such as AIDS, exotic viral hemorrhagic fever, microplasma infections, and bird flu.

Challenges, opportunities, and responsibility

It's the first time in two decades a disease has been added to a list of the world's most-feared diseases; that list includes plague, smallpox, viral hemorrhagic fevers and active tuberculosis.

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These are botulism, plague, smallpox, tularemia, anthrax, and viral hemorrhagic fevers, primarily Ebola.

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