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… Conditions Basics What are Legionnaires' disease and Pontiac fever? Legionnaires' disease is a type …
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… have problems with their lungs from smoking, disease, or infection. When your lungs are … Tool: How Much Is Smoking Costing You? Legionnaires' Disease and Pontiac Fever Linda's Story: Quitting Smoking …
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… 79 What is Q fever? Q fever is a disease that spreads from … health care provider. Complications from this disease are rare. They are more likely to …
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… this with you on your trip. What is yellow fever vaccine? Yellow fever vaccine helps … yellow fever virus. Yellow fever is a viral disease spread by infected mosquitoes. The … age and older People with a history of thymus disease or disorder, including myasthenia …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview A fever is the body's normal and healthy … fight infection. A fever is a symptom, not a disease. In most cases, having a fever means … your native country can expose you to other diseases. Fevers that start after travel in …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview A fever is the body's normal and healthy … fight infection. A fever is a symptom, not a disease. In most cases, a fever means that … that weakens his or her immune system ? Yes Disease or medicine that causes immune system …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Fever seizures (sometimes called fever … that weakens his or her immune system ? Yes Disease or medicine that causes immune system problems No Disease or medicine that causes immune system …
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… Condition Basics What is valley fever? Valley fever is a disease caused by a fungus that gets into your … ( Coccidioides immitis ) that causes the disease. The fungus grows in the soil. It gets …
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… Conditions Basics What is dengue fever? Dengue (say "DEN-gay") fever is a disease caused by a virus that is carried by … in Latin America and Southeast Asia. The disease also occurs in Africa, parts of the …
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… 64 What is hand, foot and mouth disease? Hand, foot and mouth disease is caused by enteroviruses. It’s most … usually start suddenly and may include a fever, sore throat, headache or loss of …
