Word: fever
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...Fillo, even with a fever and a stuffy nose, was her usual wonderful self. She can sing anything from the bouncy (A Little Jazz Bird) to the wistful (Something Cool) with real style...
...symptoms seemed to extend from coast to coast-sore throat, a cough, runny nose, varying degrees of fever-and there were sensationalized press reports of a "deadly threat to the elderly'' and a "nationwide epidemic...
...compare the effects of different psychiatric treatments, including tranquilizers. The Oslo government has been keeping a register of mental illness cases since 1916, and its records are the world's best for a homogeneous, stable population. Among U.S. immigrants, and their descendants, from Mediterranean countries, a mysterious, periodic fever, easily mistaken for hepatitis or mononucleosis. is not uncommon. PHS has allotted $107,000 to researchers headed by Dr. Harry Heller in Tel Aviv, where familial Mediterranean fever is rife. In the U.S.. where there is no comparable concentration of patients, such research would cost at least three...
...where it has already done its damage. This seems to be a case, says the Sloan-Kettering report, of "the more active, the less evident." And it is the opposite of the situation in most viral infectious diseases, in which the virus abounds and is easily detectable as the fever approaches its climax, because infected cells are then mass-producing new virus particles...
...tobacco plant that viruses were first shown to be capable of causing disease of any kind. Then came foot-and-mouth disease. Only after that was a disease of man-yellow fever-attributed to a virus that nobody had yet seen. Now, though words such as virus, gene, mutation, and even infection are taking on new meanings, medical history may be repeating itself as the cancer studies advance from plants to animals...