A: For infants and children older than two months, a temperature of 101.5 or higher is considered a fever. If the fever lasts more than 24 hours, is particularly high, or associated with any other concerning symptoms, your child needs to be evaluated by a physician. If your infant is under two months old and has a temperature of 100.4 or higher, you should call or see your pediatrician immediately.
A: For infants and children older than two months, a temperature of 101.5 or higher is considered a fever. If the fever lasts more than 24 hours, is particularly high, or associated with any other concerning symptoms, your child needs to be evaluated by a physician. If your infant is under two months old and has a temperature of 100.4 or higher, you should call or see your pediatrician immediately.
A: For infants and children older than two months, a temperature of 101.5 or higher is considered a fever. If the fever lasts more than 24 hours, is particularly high, or associated with any other concerning symptoms, your child needs to be evaluated by a physician. If your infant is under two months old and has a temperature of 100.4 or higher, you should call or see your pediatrician immediately.
Q: My child has a fever. Should I bring her in to be seen by a pediatric doctor?
