Question
How should one handle a 3-year-old child’s fever reaching 39 degrees after receiving the AC meningitis vaccine?
Answer
After receiving the AC meningitis vaccine, if a child develops a fever of 39 degrees, it is advisable to use symptomatic anti-inflammatory medication and increase fluid intake. It is recommended to visit a hospital for routine blood tests or sputum culture to determine if there is an infection and to receive appropriate treatment. Please consult at a regular hospital, as the doctor’s professional opinion will be helpful for further examination and treatment.