causes of a fever in the summer
Common illnesses in summer. Here are some of the common summer illnesses which can be observed in children. Sunstroke. Sunstroke can happen if anyone goes out in sun without taking proper care of hydrating himself. Sudden exposure to heat can give heatstroke and the person suffers from fever, sometime very high too.
Summer Sickness No. 4: Ehrlichiosis. 1  Source: Bacteria spread by infected ticks. 2  Symptoms: Fever, headache, fatigue, muscle aches, diarrhea, flat red rash, and tiny areas of bleeding on the skin. Can also cause anemia and blunt the immune system, leading to other infections. 3  Treatment: Antibiotics.
Summer Sickness No. 5: Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. 1  Source: Bacteria spread by wood. 2  Symptoms: Prominent, generalized rash that starts in hands and feet and spreads to the rest of the body. Also, chills, fever, severe headache, muscle pain, mental confusion. 3  Treatment: Antibiotics.