Condition
Fever in Children
A body temperature higher than normal, usually a sign the body is fighting an infection.
Also called: high temperature, baby fever, fever, high fever
Who Can Help with Fever in Children?
- Pediatricians
A physician who provides checkups, vaccines and medical care for infants, children and teenagers.
- Family Doctors
A physician who provides checkups, preventive care and treatment for common illnesses for patients of all ages. Family doctors also manage long-term conditions and refer to specialists when needed.
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General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about fever in children and what is right for you.