concept   fever
culture   Western countries
statement   In Western culture, fever is widely viewed as a symptom of illness and is often treated with medication, posing a concern for travelers to tropical regions.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 dengue fever Western countries Dengue fever is a rare and exotic disease, often associated with travel to tropical countries. 1
2 fever Western countries A fever is often seen as a symptom of illness and is typically treated with medication or rest. 1
3 fever Western countries Fever is often seen as a sign of illness or infection, and it is common to take medication to reduce the fever. 1
4 fever Western countries Fever is often a sign of illness and should be treated with medication or rest. 1
5 fever Western countries Fever is often considered a sign of illness and is commonly treated with medication and rest. 1
6 lassa fever Western countries Rare and often unfamiliar, with lower awareness and prevention measures due to limited occurrences outside of endemic regions. 1
7 relapsing fever Western countries Relapsing fever is uncommon and often associated with travel to exotic locations in Western countries. 1
8 treatment of fever Western countries Using over-the-counter fever-reducing medications such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen is a common practice. 1
9 typhoid fever Western countries Typhoid fever is considered a rare and serious illness, often associated with international travel to less developed countries. 1
10 typhoid fever western countries Associated with contaminated food or water, travelers to developing countries are at risk 1
11 yellow fever Western countries Yellow fever is a serious health concern for travelers to tropical regions and vaccination is often recommended. 1
12 yellow fever Western countries Yellow fever is a serious disease for travelers to tropical regions and is usually prevented by vaccination. 1