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fever

[fee-ver] / ˈfi vər /


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Symptoms come on suddenly and start like the flu or malaria, with fever, headache and tiredness.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

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

By the evening, she had diarrhea and a low grade fever, and her stomach worsened over the 24 hours.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

In more severe cases, symptoms include high fever, headache, neck stiffness, vision loss, paralysis and coma.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

“And the fever people are having in Ballilee,” I said, taking a guess about what might be wrong with the landlord.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

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

Aspirin was introduced in 1899 for fevers and aches, and it quickly became one of the world’s most widely used drugs.

From The Wall Street Journal May 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

The time had been when Dick had thought he could control, could regulate the temperature of these sudden cold fevers that burned and chilled his friend.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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