Chills
Alternate Names : Rigors, Shivering
Call your Health Care Provider if
- There is stiffness of the neck, confusion, significant irritability, or sluggishness.
- There is a significant cough, shortness of breath, abdominal pain or burning and/or frequency of urination.
- There is a temperature of 101 degrees Fahrenheit or more in a child younger than 3 months of age.
- A child between 3 months and 1 year old has a fever that lasts more than 24 hours.
- The fever remains above 103 degrees Fahrenheit after an hour or 2 of home treatment.
- The fever does not improve after 3 days or has lasted more than 5 days.
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