BRUCELLOSIS (UNDULANT FEVER, MALTA FEVER)

1. Begins slowly with tiredness, headache and pains in the bones.

2. Fever and sweating most common at night.

3. Fever disappears for a few days only to come back again.

4. Brucellosis (undulant fever, malta fever)This may go on for months or years.

RHEUMATIC FEVER

1. Most common in children and teenagers

2. Pain in joints.

3. High fever.

4. Often comes after a sore throat.

5. Maybe pain in the chest with shortness of breath.

6. Uncontrolled movements of arms and legs.Rheumatic fever

PNEUMONIA

1. Fast shallow breathing.

 2. Temperature rises quickly

3. Cough with green, yellow or bloody mucus.

 4. May be pain in chest.

 Pneumonia5. Person very ill.Pneumonia

HEPATITIS

1. Person loses appetite.

2. Does not wish to eat or smoke.

3. Wants to vomit (nausea).

4. Eyes and skin turn yellow.

5. Urine orange or brown.

6. Stool whitish.

7. Sometimes liver becomes large and tender.

8. Mild fever.

9. Person very weak.Hepatitis

TYPHUS

Similar to typhoid.Rash similar to that of measles, with tiny bruises.Typhus

TYPHOID

Typhoid begins like a cold. Temperature goes up a little more each day.

Pulse relatively slow. Sometimes diarrhea and dehydration.

Trembling or dedelirium (mind wanders). Person very ill.Typhoid

MALARIA

Malaria begins with feeling week, cold and shivery, as the temperature rises. Fever may continue up and down for several days, unless treated with sweating as the temperature falls, and shivering (rigors) as it rises again.

Occasionally, malaria gives fever every second or third day. The sick person feels more or less well on the days between.Malaria