A fever — when the body's temperature is above 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit — is typically a sign that your body is fighting off an infection.⁠ ⁠ Dr. Tina Ardon, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, explains what signs to watch for when your child is running a high temperature. Learn more: https://mayocl.in/3RgFzjs | Mayo Clinic

A fever is a sign that you're fighting an illness or infection. The average normal temperature for a health person is 98.6 F (37 C). When it rises above that, especially in infants and toddlers, it can be serious. Hear from Dr. Tina Ardon, a family physician, in this Mayo Clinic Minute. https://mayocl.in/2MYd1LA | Mayo Clinic