fever
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So ginger ale and tonic water became sick-day staples in our home, a bottle uncapped with a satisfying carbonated hiss if someone had a fever.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
His healthcare providers were stumped by his symptoms: a fever, rash, and intense headaches.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
Half were randomly assigned to receive acetaminophen when medication was needed for fever or pain during the first year of life.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
But after Uganda and DR Congo jointly declared the Ebola outbreak on 15 May, people with symptoms - which include headaches, fever and vomiting - "came direct to the treatment unit," Dr Kaggwa said.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
They keep Mrs. Bessermann asleep until her fever is nearly gone.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
It is considered the safest option for treating pain and fever in pregnant women, as other medications, including aspirin or ibuprofen, present proven risks to the fetus -- as do untreated fevers.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
Health officials say the sick passengers have symptoms like fevers along with gastrointestinal and respiratory issues.
From MarketWatch ● May 5, 2026
His fevers were so bad that he insisted on sleeping in the rain, and he writhed in pain "like he'd been thrown in hot oil", says his mother, Sughra.
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026
As they grew up, they went into the emergency room for X-rays, stitches and treatment for fevers and infections.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 26, 2025
I think of all the people Mama Ya-Ya has taken care of in her life—probably hundreds, thousands, with herbs and potions for arthritis, fevers.
From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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