The
flu, colds,
croup,
strep throat,
ear infections and other common childhood illnesses have one thing in common:
they can cause fevers.
It is often the fever, itself, that prompts parents to call their child's pediatrician or head to the emergency room.
In a segment on the Healthy Children show on RadioMD, pediatrician Melissa Arca explains when to take action and when to let the fever run its course.
Segment 1: Fever Education: What Every Parent Should Know
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