Fever in Children

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  • Fever in Children
    By Dr. Aleathea Wiggins February 28, 2011
    Approximately 30 percent of the visits to a pediatrician's office are the result of fever in children. Parents are deeply afraid of fevers... Most fever are not dangerous... Fever is the body's natural defense against diseases...
  • Should High Fever in Children Be Lowered?
    By Kristie Leong M.D. July 13, 2010
    Many parents automatically reach for the bottle of Tylenol or Advil when their child has a fever. Is this a good idea - or is it better not to treat the fever? Find out what the current thinking is.