symptoms

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Even if someone does become ill, it takes time for Ebola to progress from “dry” symptoms to highly contagious “wet” symptoms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

When people with these symptoms went to the hospital but didn’t come back, some people concluded that the hospital or its doctors were to blame.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

The following are symptoms of screwworm according to the CDC:

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

And even now, at such a young age, he warns, he has seen signs of anxiety and embarrassment in children as young as seven or eight years old who are displaying symptoms of cosmeticorexia.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

When Dr. Otten asked what was ailing Haupt, Wernecke rattled off Haupt's "symptoms."

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple