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Ask the experts: Fever facts

How will I know if my baby has a fever? The very thought terrifies me! In general, a person (child or adult) is said to have a fever when her temperature is 100.4°F or higher. Fever in itself is not … Continue reading

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A primer on first year ailments

It’s inevitable. Just like the many other “firsts” of your child’s life, the first time your little one gets sick will likely be a moment he’ll never remember and you’ll never forget. The best way to get through the initial … Continue reading

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Your baby has a fever … now what?

When to call a doctor immediately: Extremely high fever The first thing you need to do if you suspect your baby has a fever is check his temperature to determine how serious the situation is. A normal temperature for a … Continue reading

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