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When she was 19 months old that she contracted an illness described by doctors as "an acute congestion of the stomach and the brain", which might have been scarlet fever or meningitis.
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∙ 13y ago
Helen Keller contracted scarlet fever as a child, which left her both deaf and blind.
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∙ 14y agoHelen Keller became sick at the age of two
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∙ 11y agoShe had a fever so bad it made her very ill.
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∙ 11y agoa couple of days; when the fever broke she was left blind and deaf
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∙ 12y agoHelen Keller was 87 when she died and she was 19 months when she got the fever
by a 10 year old girl
from Laurel School
in Brea
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∙ 13y agoWhen she was about 18 months old.
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∙ 15y ago109.2
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What kind of fever did Helen Keller had?
Scarlet Fever
How did Helen Keller get deaf?
Helen Keller had scarlet fever
What kind of fever made Helen Keller blind and deaf?
It is believed that scarlet fever or meningitis was the illness that caused Helen Keller to become blind and deaf at a young age.
When Helen was a baby she had a high fever?
Helen Keller was believed to have Scarlet Fever
What was Helen Keller's sickness?
brain fever
What were the severe diseases of Helen Keller?
Helen keller's diseases were scarlet fever , meningetis which made her blind and deaf.
What was Helen Keller's illoness?
Scarlet fever (meningitis)
How did Helen Keller go blindeaf?
she had scarlet fever
Why was Helen Keller blind?
She became blind and deaf after a terrible, terrible fever at the age of two.
What type of fever Helen Keller have that made hear deaf and blind?
scarlett fever
When was Helen Keller a teacher to the blind and deaf?
what is a brain fever.
What s the name of the disease that Helen Keller had?
scarlet fever
