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1. • • For kids over age 3, a fever over 102° F that lasts for 2 or more days may be a reason for concern. If their doctor tells you to keep an eye on it, a couple days may be OK. However, if your little one has had a fever for 5 or more days, be sure to call back to make an appointment with their doctor.
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     When Is a Fever Too High for a Child, Toddler, or Newborn?

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   Sep 27, 2022 · Fever in Babies and Children: When To Worry. Behavior and age are important clues. Your knee-jerk reaction when your child develops a fever may be to immediately start ringing the alarms. Fevers can be scary for parents, especially first-timers.

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   What if my child has a fever above 104?

   • Your child is of any age and has repeated fevers above 104°F (40°C). Your child is younger than 2 years of age and a fever of 100.4°F (38°C) continues for more than 1 day. Your child is 2 years old or older and a fever of 100.4°F (38°C) continues for more than 3 days. Your baby is fussy or cries and cannot be soothed.

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   How long does a fever last in a child?

   • Fever lasts over 24 hours in children under 2 years old. Fever lasts over 72 hours in kids older than 2 years. Your child gets sicker despite their fever breaking. A fever doesn’t decrease (expect 1-2 degrees) after using fever-reducing medicine. When should I take my child to urgent care for a fever?

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   What is a fever in a child?

   • Fever is a common symptom in kids and can occur when a child’s body is responding to an infection, or as a result of an inflammatory process. A fever occurs when the body’s internal temperature rises above its normal level. Pediatricians usually consider a fever to be a temperature of 100.4°F or above (when taken rectally).

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   Fever requires a visit to the emergency department when: An infant less than 28 days old has a fever of 100.4 or more. A child’s fever is at 105°F (40.5°C) and doesn’t decrease 1-2 degrees after taking fever-reducing medicine. A child’s fever is above 105°F (40.5°C).

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6. healthy.kaiserpermanente.org › health-wellnessFever or Chills, Age 11 and Younger - Kaiser Permanente

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   Briefly discusses fevers in children age 11 and younger. Includes info on temperatures considered normal, mild fever, and high fever. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.

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   Jul 28, 2023 · A fever in children is a temperature of 100.4°F (38°C) or higher. Body temperature rises in response to infections, such as the flu or a cold. A high temperature, or fever, can happen for...

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   Your child is 3 months old or younger and has a fever of 100.4°F (38°C) or higher. Get medical care right away. Fever in a young baby can be a sign of a dangerous infection.

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    Fever in children. Find possible causes of fever based on specific factors. Check one or more factors on this page that apply to your child's symptoms.

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    Aug 10, 2024 · Fever in Children: What to Know and When to Worry. A pediatric infectious diseases expert explains how parents can best treat a fever in young kids and when it’s time to seek care. 7 Min Read. •. Updated August 10, 2024. Children's Health • Story By Julia Morrill.