Two decades later, yellow fever swept New York, scattering the congregation.
Final Four fever swept through town, leaving an orange mark almost everywhere.
When yellow fever swept the city, he nursed people back to health or helped them die in dignity.
As happened every few years, fever had swept into the town from a visiting ship.
The fever of total victory had swept the lands; the leaders had shaped that, too.
This, of course, was long before dot-com fever swept large pieces of the planet.
Anti-incumbent fever is sweeping the land and there just happen to be more Democratic incumbents.
Tragedy struck the family in the winter of 1884, when a debilitating fever swept through the family.
But she also recalled the national reaction in the late 1880's when a yellow fever epidemic swept Florida.
When malaria and yellow fever swept the area in 1841, he dropped all his other responsibilities to seek a cure.