09/03/2026
Goodmorning Ckcians!
HEALTH ALERT TIPS!
FEVER
A fever is when your body temperature rises higher than normal
CAUSES
fever has many causes and can be a symptom of almost any illness
>Bacterial Infection
>Viral Infection
>Vaccinations
>Autoimmune Disorder
>Cancer, etc.
HOME REMEDIES
>Hydration
>Tepid Sponge bath (Soak washcloths in the water and place them on key areas: armpits, groin, forehead, and back of the neck)
>Medications such as Paracetamol, etc.
>REST
When To Call the Doctor
> Above 39°c in adults
>if infants (under 3mos) having 38°c and above
>if more than 3 days
>If paracetamol, ibuprofen, acetaminophen don't break the fever
>if irritable, vomits, Lethargic
>if the patient have problems in breathing, urinating