Treatment is limited and no vaccine is available. Lassa Fever, Rift Valley Fever, Ebola, and Marburg Disease - Africa. These diseases are caused by viruses, and although they can cause severe illness, they are not a significant health problem to most travellers. Lassa Fever transmission is associated with rats, while Rift Valley Fever is transmitted via mosquitoes. In addition, all of these viruses can be transmitted through contact with an infected person or animal.
Treatment is limited and no vaccines are available.
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