critical risk
Lujo virus
Lujo hemorrhagic fever
When to seek urgent care: Emergency isolation and care immediately
Key facts
Family
Arenaviridae
Type
RNA virus
Severity
Critical
Incubation
7-13 days
Vaccine
None
Est. cases tracked
209
Symptoms
FeverBleedingRashOrgan failure
Transmission
Body fluidsRodents
Prevention
Rodent controlIsolationPPE
Treatment
Supportive intensive care
Related viruses (same family)
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