High Fever Overview

High Fever Overview Various diseases have plagued the human race for millennia, and at best they inspire fear and apprehension, and at worst, fear and blind panic. Until the early-mid 20th century, fever was a word that struck fear into people all over the world, and death from high fever was common. However, because of developments in medicine, antibiotics, and vaccines, most of the diseases that caused these high fevers are now either treatable or preventable. Recent research has actually discovered that fever is not our enemy. Indeed, it has been found that fever is an important part of the body's defence against whatever infectious agent is invading the body. The fever is an indicator that a battle is going on. In fact, the fever is fighting for the sufferer, not against. The temperature 98.6