A baby’s fever could be caused by a viral or bacterial infection. Physical cooling methods or medication can be used for treatment, along with cause identification and treatment.

A fever over 38.5°C in children, often caused by throat pain, is typically due to bacterial or viral infection. Treatment with fever-reducing medication is recommended, along with antibiotics and antiviral drugs for better efficacy. Additionally, it is advisable to avoid spicy foods during treatment.

How to determine if a child has contracted Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease, and at-home preventive measures.