Teething is the process where an infant’s teeth erupt through the gums. This can lead to various symptoms, such as mild fussiness, fever, and discomfort. Many parents and caregivers report that fever ...

OBJECTIVE: To assess the role of intrapartum fever in identifying asymptomatic term neonates with early-onset neonatal sepsis. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective review of all term neonates with sepsis over ...

Among infants aged 90 days or younger who present to the emergency department (ED) or hospital with hypothermia, what is the ...

Fever, Epidural Combo Ups Adverse Neonatal Outcomes For women who receive epidural analgesia, an elevation in the maternal intrapartum temperature is associated with an increased risk of adverse ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . White infants were more likely to have inflammatory markers obtained. A lower proportion of Hispanic/Latino ...

Suppose your newborn develops a fever: Should your doctor just order a urine test to check for a bladder infection, one of the most common causes of infant fever, and send you both home? Or should ...

A fever may mean that a baby’s body is fighting off an infection. This is a sign of a healthy immune system. However, because newborns have more vulnerable bodies, a baby fever can signal a serious ...

What is the acceptable way to reduce an infant’s fever quickly and prevent febrile seizures? Should I use cold towels or a combination of ibuprofen (Motrin) and acetaminophen (Tylenol)? —Felix N.

Neonatal meningitis is inflammation of the tissues surrounding the brain and spinal cord in newborns that happens during an infant’s first 28 days of life. It can be caused by viruses, bacteria, or ...

The infant grandson of a Chicago man who was diagnosed with coronavirus has developed a fever and is being tested for the virus, family members told NBC News. The baby and other family members who had ...