high risk
Rift Valley fever virus
RVF
When to seek urgent care: Emergency care for bleeding or vision changes
Key facts
Family
Phenuiviridae
Type
RNA virus
Severity
High
Incubation
2-6 days
Vaccine
Livestock only
Est. cases tracked
32,312
Symptoms
FeverMuscle painLiver damageBleeding (severe)
Transmission
MosquitoLivestock contact
Prevention
Mosquito controlAvoid sick livestockPPE
Treatment
Supportive care
Related viruses (same family)
Heartland virusToscana virusSandfly fever virusSevere fever with thrombocytopenia virusHeartland-like virusPunta Toro virus
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