How to Use hemorrhagic fever in a Sentence
hemorrhagic fever
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The death toll from hemorrhagic fever stands at 27, with three of them confirmed as Ebola.
—Time, 23 May 2018
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This is why researchers think that some patients with dengue fever, which can be a mild disease, go on to develop dengue hemorrhagic fever.
—Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 1 May 2020
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The Ebola virus causes hemorrhagic fever, leading to problems with how the body clots blood.
—Erika Edwards, NBC News, 19 Oct. 2022
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Patients dying of hemorrhagic fever sometimes have such low blood pressure that no pulse can be detected.
—Ellen Barry, New York Times, 22 Nov. 2019
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Infection can result in a buildup of fluid in the lungs, hemorrhagic fever or kidney failure.
—Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 7 May 2026
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Lassa fever is a deadly hemorrhagic fever common to West Africa.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Apr. 2024
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In its most extreme form, the viral hemorrhagic fever leads to uncontrollable bleeding and death.
—Nichole Sobecki, National Geographic, 24 May 2019
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Three people have died as a result of the infection, which can cause fluid buildup in the lungs and hemorrhagic fever, among other symptoms.
—Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 6 May 2026
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Samples of the virus, which causes hemorrhagic fever, were taken from the patient in Gueckedou.
—Stephanie Busari, CNN, 10 Aug. 2021
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Ebola hemorrhagic fever is a disease caused by one of five different Ebola viruses.
—Cnn Editorial Research, CNN, 18 Feb. 2021
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Marburg is a virus that causes hemorrhagic fevers and internal bleeding, much like Ebola.
—Erika Edwards, NBC News, 7 Oct. 2024
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Ebola is also called Ebola hemorrhagic fever because of the bleeding.
—Jesse Pines, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
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The virus is a hemorrhagic fever that kills many of its victims — but that death rate can be highly variable depending on the resources patients and doctors have access to.
—Julia Belluz, Vox, 11 May 2018
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It is considered far less fatal than Ebola or the Marburg virus, another hemorrhagic fever with a high death rate.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024
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The most notable symptom is viral hemorrhagic fever, which can cause life-threatening internal bleeding.
—Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 18 May 2026
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Marburg virus is a highly infectious, severe disease in the same family as the Ebola virus that leads to hemorrhagic fever.
—Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 21 July 2022
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If a person gets infected, their immune system and blood vessels effectively melt down as the virus takes over and causes a viral hemorrhagic fever.
—Adam Taylor, Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2022
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The virus, which is in the same viral hemorrhagic fever category as Ebola, is rarely seen in the United States.
—Jen Christensen, CNN, 28 Oct. 2024
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In some cases, dengue fever can progress to a potentially life-threatening form called severe dengue or dengue hemorrhagic fever, which can cause bleeding, organ failure and death.
—Dan Sweeney, Sun Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2024
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The discovery follows the country’s efforts to stem an outbreak of a hemorrhagic fever of unknown cause in early February.
—Robert Hart, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2023
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Confirmation of Ebola in Uganda is the latest in a trend of outbreaks of viral hemorrhagic fevers in east Africa.
—Rodney Muhumuza, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2025
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Tracing and isolating Ebola contacts is seen as key to stopping the spread of the disease, which usually manifests as hemorrhagic fever.
—CBS News, 27 May 2026
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Acuna-Soto is now convinced that the death knell for the Aztecs was an indigenous hemorrhagic fever virus spread by rodents, not the Spanish conquest.
—Guest Blogger, Discover Magazine, 1 Aug. 2013
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This is Congo’s ninth Ebola outbreak since 1976, when the hemorrhagic fever was first identified.
—Saleh Mwanamilongo, The Seattle Times, 28 May 2018
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The Ebola virus is a hemorrhagic fever that kills many of its victims — especially in low-resource countries like the DRC.
—Julia Belluz, Vox, 29 June 2018
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The viruses spill over from animals, including non-human primates and bats, and cause severe hemorrhagic fever, marked by diarrhea, vomiting, and bleeding.
—Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 18 May 2026
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Studies were underway on Ebola, Lassa and the virus that causes Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever.
—New York Times, 23 Nov. 2021
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These viruses cause hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS), a disease marked by fever, bleeding, and kidney damage.
—ArsTechnica, 8 May 2026
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Key Takeaways Outbreaks of Marburg virus disease, a rare but fatal hemorrhagic fever, have been reported in two African countries.
—Alyssa Hui, Verywell Health, 14 Apr. 2023
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Health officials traveled there after the local health ministry in Equateur province alerted them on May 3 to 17 deaths from a hemorrhagic fever.
—Washington Post, 14 May 2018
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