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Bolivian haemorrhagic fever contact tracing

Information sheets for people who have had contact with people or material infected by Machupo virus, a virus that causes a disease called Bolivian haemorrhagic fever.

Machupo virus was first identified in the North-Eastern lowlands of Bolivia. Outbreaks and cases of Machupo virus have been reported from Bolivia.

These information sheets are for people who have had contact with people or material infected by Machupo virus, a virus that causes a disease called Bolivian haemorrhagic fever.

Information sheets: Bolivian haemorrhagic fever

Advice for people who have been in possible contact with Machupo virus, a virus that causes a disease called Bolivian haemorrhagic fever.

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Published 13 August 2026