fever
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For example, I’ll tell them that some children get a fever after a vaccine, which is OK.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
As the number of reported infections continued to rise and fears over our favorite seasonal eats reached a fever pitch, the exact source of the outbreak remained a mystery.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
Most cases are mild and amount to little more than a cough, fever, and runny nose.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
Dengue is a viral fever caused by the dengue virus, which is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected Aedes mosquitoes.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
When the Wright brothers made their famous first powered flight on December 17, 1903, aviation fever seized the world.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
They are also looking at a vaccine for viral haemorrhagic fevers, which would include Ebola species.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
Health officials say the sick passengers have symptoms like fevers along with gastrointestinal and respiratory issues.
From MarketWatch ● May 5, 2026
"We've had fevers, vomiting and stomach problems. But we're told that's normal and that we must adapt."
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
There was Kent Brantly, 27, a family physician who, owing to the grueling hours and oppressive African heat, had lost 30 pounds even before he succumbed to hemorrhagic fevers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
People with fevers get hungry for odd things—with me it is always chocolate ice cream.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
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