Children with high fever is one condition that often makes parents worry. Especially if the child also becomes fussy and restless. So, what should you do immediately when this happens? First, try not ...

In the early 20th century, scarlet fever was one of the leading causes of infant death, sometimes wiping out an entire family’s children. Over 2,800 deaths were recorded at the height of the 1914 ...

A fever in children is not dangerous for sleep unless accompanied by serious symptoms. Keep drinking fluids to help your child stay hydrated while they have a fever. Fever-reducing medications can ...

If your child has a fever, it's important to get their body temperature back to normal. It’s the middle of the night and your child is running a fever. What now? All children will experience a fever ...

A fever—when the body's temperature is above 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit—is typically a sign that your body is fighting off an infection. Dr. Tina Ardon, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, explains ...

A cold here, the flu there — for parents, some years can bring a slew of back-to-back illnesses. With coughs that can be considered “normal” that last for up to six weeks, as well as multiple ear ...

(WHTM) — A recent poll found one in three parents may be giving their children fever-reducing medication unnecessarily, which wasn’t shocking for Maureen Ahmann, MD, pediatrician for Cleveland Clinic ...

When our children are sick, we just want to help them feel better. That's been hard with the ongoing shortage of over-the-counter children's meds. But one pediatrician says parents may rely on these ...

A fever — when the body’s temperature is above 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit — is typically a sign that your body is fighting off an infection. Dr. Tina Ardon, a Mayo Clinicfamily medicine physician, ...