What do most parents misunderstand about childhood fevers, and why does that confusion cause so much worry? A HelloNation article featuring Keyana Washington, MD, MPH, FAAP of Gwinnett Pediatrics and ...

Headaches often accompany fever because immune-triggered inflammation, viral infections, and sinus pressure activate pain ...

This could be the reason why the tot’s blood was checked for malaria. Cold weather does not directly cause fever, but may ...

Medically reviewed by Soma Mandal, MD Hodgkin disease and leukemia may cause chills due to increased white blood cell ...

A woman in New York may have contracted a case of locally-transmitted chikungunya virus, an illness usually associated with travel. Chikungunya is a mosquito-borne viral disease that can cause fever, ...

Few things cause as much worry for parents as a child with a fever. The flushed cheeks, warm forehead and droopy eyes often send caregivers into a spiral of concern. Although fevers can seem alarming, ...

Rheumatic fever (RF) is a fairly rare inflammatory condition in developed countries that can develop as a complication of untreated strep throat caused by group A streptococcal infections. It ...