When should you worry about your child’s fever and consult a doctor

by admin | May 4, 2016 4:29 am

1. If the child has fever for more than five days. Need to find out the underlying cause.

2. If the child has a temperature  of 103 degrees or over and does not come down with medication.

3. If the infant is less than 3 months old and has a fever.

4. If the child is not acting normal, is difficult to arouse, and not taking enough liquids and not urinating on a regular basis.

5. If your child’s fever does not come down after 48 hours after immunization.

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