Tick-borne relapsing fever, Louse-borne relapsing fever
Relapsing fever should be suspected if someone coming from a high-risk area has repeated episodes of fever. This is particularly true if the...
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Vaccinations are an important part of life individually and for our society. Vaccines provide important protections against disease, some... Read more »
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Spotted feverSymptomsSymptoms usually develop about 2 to 14 days after the tick bite. They may include:ChillsFeverSevere headacheMuscle painMental... Read more »
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Yellow fever is a viral infection transmitted by mosquitoes.Causes, incidence, and risk factorsYellow fever is caused by a small virus that is spread... Read more »
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ScarlatinaSymptomsThe time between becoming infected and having symptoms is short, generally 1 - 2 days. The illness typically begins with a fever... Read more »
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Elevated temperature; Hyperthermia; PyrexiaHome CareA simple cold or other viral infection can sometimes cause a high fever (102 - 104 F, or 38.9 -... Read more »
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A headache is pain or discomfort in the head, scalp, or neck. Serious causes of headaches are very rare. Most people with headaches can feel much... Read more »