Packs of ice were put on my forehead to keep down the fever.

冰袋放在额头上用来降温。

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And then you would recover for a while, that initial phase of the illness would disappear, your fever might go down, you might appear to be normal.

接着你会暂时恢复,在开始阶段出现的症状会消失,你的体温会降下来,看起来似乎比较健康

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