Medical evaluation is particularly important for fever in young infants and when fever is persistent or associated with breathing difficulty, dehydration, repeated vomiting, seizures, unusual drowsiness, severe pain or significant changes in a child's behaviour or activity.
Written by Dr. Nihaz Naha K, MBBS, MD Paediatrics, Fellowship Neonatology (IAP), Consultant Neonatologist and Paediatrician, Aspire Children's Specialty Centre, Wayanad Road, Eranhipaalam, Kozhikode, Kerala 673020. Phone: +91 8848 003 009.
