How To Know When A Child’s Flu Turns Serious

RONI CARYN RABIN, New York Times
Wed, 02/07/2018 - 2:44pm

Signs to watch for are persistent high fevers and fevers that flare up again after the child seems to be over the worst of the illness.

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