What Is Yellow Fever?
4. Acute Phase
As mentioned, the acute phase is when symptoms start to appear. The symptoms typically include a headache and a fever. Nausea is another likely symptom, and it will also sometimes cause the patient to vomit. Patients with yellow fever will also sometimes be unusually sensitive to light.
Aching muscles is another likely symptom, and it is the knees and back that are most likely to be affected. The patient can also lose their appetite, and they will also sometimes experience dizziness. Yellow fever will also sometime cause the patient to develop a red face, red eyes, and a red tongue.
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