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Clinical Treatment of Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers (VHFs)
- Healthcare providers should notify their health department and CDC to determine a patient's course of treatment.
- FDA-approved therapeutics do not exist for most viral hemorrhagic fevers.
- Supportive care is vital for patients with suspected or confirmed VHFs.
- Special precautions are needed to safely provide care like hemodialysis to VHF patients.