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body's immune response, determine the severity and type
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of the disease.
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Onset is sudden,
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with fever of 100 to 102 degrees,
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and a general malaise.
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This, then, is the beginning of perhaps a month of excruciating
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suffering and the danger of spreading contagion.
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The early symptoms are fever,
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vomiting, severe backache,
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splitting frontal headache,
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and in children sometimes convulsions.
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Sometimes the disease is so overwhelming that it leads to