Question
What are the typical symptoms of roseola infantum?
Answer
Roseola infantum is a viral infection that usually leads to lifelong immunity. The main symptoms include moderate to high fever, lasting about three days, typically not exceeding five days. After the fever, the child will develop rashes, which usually fade on their own within 48 hours. During the illness, it is recommended to give children plenty of warm water and juice to promote sweating and urination.