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  1. May 13, 2024 · Why is Indiana's WNBA team called the Fever? Contrary to popular belief, the Fever’s name is not a social commentary on Big Pharma, nor is it a reminder to wash your hands.

  2. Apr 29, 2024 · Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is the most serious and commonly reported spotted fever group rickettsiosis in the United States and is caused by Rickettsia rickettsii. Other causes of spotted fevers in the United States include: Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis, caused by R. parkeri. Pacific Coast tick fever, caused by Rickettsia species 364D

  3. Apr 25, 2024 · A fever occurs when the hypothalamus (a sensor area of our brain) increases our body temperature, usually to help “burn off” a viral or bacterial infection. A fever is often accompanied by other symptoms like feeling flushed, sweating, getting chills, muscle aches, and fatigue.

  4. May 6, 2024 · Yellow fever, acute infectious disease characterized by fever, headache, backache, nausea, and vomiting. The skin and eyes may appear yellow, a condition known as jaundice, giving rise to the disease’s popular name. Yellow fever is caused by a flavivirus. Learn more about its transmission, treatment, and history.

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  6. 6 days ago · Encephalitis may cause many different symptoms including confusion, personality changes, seizures or trouble with movement. Encephalitis also may cause changes in sight or hearing. Most people with infectious encephalitis have flu-like symptoms, such as: Headache. Fever. Aches in muscles or joints. Fatigue or weakness.

  7. May 15, 2024 · Primary cause. Yellow fever is caused by a virus that is found in Africa and South America. The virus belongs to a group of viruses called flaviviruses. Other flaviviruses cause disease in people, including dengue virus, West Nile virus, St. Louis encephalitis virus, and Japanese encephalitis virus. How it spreads.

  8. 1 day ago · A fever is technically a body temperature of 100.4°F (38°C) or higher. When to Visit the Doctor. While many instances of fever can be managed at home, there are certain situations where it’s important to call your pediatrician: Infants Under 3 Months: If your baby is less than 3 months old and has a fever of 100.4°F (38°C) or higher.

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