Fever in Kids and Adults: When to Worry and When to Watch

Few things worry parents more than a fever. In this episode of Housecalls and Health, we talk about what a fever actually means, why fevers are a normal part of fighting infection, and how high is too high. We also discussed when a fever can be safely monitored at home, when medication helps, and the warning signs that mean a child should be evaluated. If your child has ever had a fever and you weren't sure what to do next, this episode will help you feel more confident and prepared.