Ebola and Marburg haemorrhagic fevers are both rare diseases, but have the potential to cause high death rates.
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Questions and answers about Ebola virus disease/Ebola haemorrhagic fever
Recent epidemics of Ebola virus disease in Africa have increased the potential risk of Ebola virus transmission via donated blood and blood components.