5 Fever Fallacies – For Kids, And Grown-Ups Too

By Dr. Dave Hnida
(CBS4) -There’s no question that even the most experienced parent can get a little nervous when a child’s temperature begins to rise. Is my kid really sick? Do I need to see a doctor? How should I take care of those evil creeping numbers?
Even I’ve had my times as a parent where the doctor part of me has gotten lost, and I’ve worried about what might be wrong and what I should be doing to “fix” things.
Well, all of us might do a little better