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3 days ago · CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District confirmed that a case of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever was recently confirmed in Champaign County. The illness is a tickborne ...
2 days ago · Stamford resident K.J. Kelly didn't know about Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) until he was admitted to Stamford Health's emergency department. What he originally thought was the flu turned ...
4 days ago · Fever in young children (less than 2 years of age): Evaluation of febrile infants younger than 29 days should include complete blood count with differentials, lumbar puncture, blood culture, chest radiography, urinalysis, and urine culture. Stool testing should be performed if diarrhea is present.
4 days ago · The symptom onset is one to four days and includes high fever, severe headache, muscle soreness, gastrointestinal distress, and swelling around the eyes and back of hands.
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5 days ago · Mountain sickness, or high altitude sickness, is a condition that can happen when you travel to high altitudes. It is caused by the decrease in oxygen at higher altitudes. When there is less oxygen in the air, your body cannot get enough to function properly.
4 days ago · Fever: an elevation of body temperature (>37.2°C/98.9°F in the morning and >37.7°C/99.9°F in the evening) in conjunction with an increase in the hypothalamic set point.
4 days ago · Runny Nose and Sneezing: Toddlers with seasonal allergies often experience persistent nasal congestion, accompanied by frequent sneezing. This constant sniffle may lead to nasal irritation and discomfort, impacting their overall well-being. Itchy, Watery Eyes: Allergic reactions can cause toddlers’ eyes to become red, itchy, and watery.
