Question

An 8-month-old baby has been running a fever for two days. Although medication has been taken as directed by the doctor, the body temperature has not dropped. What should the parents do?

Answer

Hello, a fever in an 8-month-old baby can be a common symptom of upper respiratory infection. If the medication does not show improvement, it is recommended that you take the baby to the hospital for further examination to determine the cause and receive appropriate treatment.