When your child has a fever, what should parents do to prevent their child from having a seizure? And if your child does have a seizure, how should parents handle it to keep the child safe? Please refer to the instructions of doctors at Vinmec International General Hospital.

High fever is a common phenomenon in young children. One of the problems that mothers often worry about is that when their child has a high fever, it can be accompanied by convulsions. So what should mothers do to be ready to handle this situation?

Febrile seizures are seizures in infants or young children, usually occurring between 3 months and 5 years of age. Most febrile seizures are caused by a complex interaction between genetic predisposition (multiple genes) and environmental factors, mainly viral, and have a benign course.

Meningitis in newborns is a rare but dangerous disease that threatens the life of the child. It is very dangerous if the newborn has meningitis and it is not detected and treated properly early. How to detect signs of meningitis in children as early as possible?

Although most causes of fever in children are due to viral infections, which will go away on their own within a few days, parents should also equip themselves with basic knowledge to properly care for their children at home to help them quickly reduce their fever.

Fever is a symptom of many diseases, a natural immune response of the body. When a child has a fever, it is important to determine the cause in order to have a timely intervention plan. The following article will outline the possible causes of fever in children.

Fever is a common symptom in young children. However, when children have a fever and shivering, many parents are confused, not knowing whether to cool or warm the child. So what is the appropriate way to care for children with a fever and shivering?

Fever is the body's response to an infection. Although it can be uncomfortable and tiring, fever actually does more good than harm.

Fever is an increase in body temperature. It is usually a sign of infection. Fevers are generally harmless and can be helpful. Fevers usually do not require treatment. The average body temperature is 98.6 F (37 C). But normal body temperature can range from 97 F (36.1 C) to 99 F (37.2 C) or higher. Your body temperature can vary depending on how active you are or the time of day. Older people typically have lower body temperatures than younger people.

Febrile seizures (SF) are seizures associated with fever but without evidence of central nervous system infection or another identified cause such as metabolic disorder or previous non-febrile seizures.

Temperature disturbances in newborns such as fever (hyperthermia) or hypothermia are the most frightening symptoms for parents, especially when the fever is high or the baby is only a few weeks old.