fever
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"We have fever, vomiting and diarrhoea. They tell us it's normal and our bodies are just adapting to Africa," Cubillos told the BBC shortly after arriving.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
There is no vaccine or specific treatment for the strain responsible for the current spread of the highly contagious hemorrhagic fever.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
A milder form of Legionella infection called Pontiac fever can also cause aches and headaches.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Ebola, a viral fever, is transmitted through bodily fluids, and has no known cures.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
Sure enough, I had a fever that left me shaking one minute and burning up the next.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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