A fever is a body temperature of 100.4 F or greater. A fever may be caused by a virus, bacteria, fungus, blood clot, tumor, drug, or the environment. Treatment of fever in adults usually involves ibuprofen, acetaminophen, or aspirin. Normal body temperat
Complaining of a headache or body aches Like in adults, in many cases a child’s fever can be managed at home. But you should contact your child’s pediatrician if your child is: Under 3 months old and has a rectal temperature of 100.4 F or higher ...
(y) and weighing ≥7 kg with acute (≤ 48 h), symptomatic (≥ 38 ° C axilla/≥ 37.5°C aural/history of fever), uncomplicated falciparum malaria (≥ 1 asexual form/500 white blood cells) who or whose legal guardian gave signed informed consent and children aged age 12 to < 18 y ...
Complaining of a headache or body aches Like in adults, in many cases a child’s fever can be managed at home. But you should contact your child’s pediatrician if your child is: Under 3 months old and has a rectal temperature of 100.4 F or higher ...