Your body develops a fever to make it harder for any disease cells to survive in your body. Boris Zhitkov/Getty Images A low-grade fever happens when your body temperature is elevated, but still under ...

Most medical professionals agree anything over 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit is considered a fever–though anything above normal body temperature could be a sign you’re fighting off an illness, and anything ...

I came down with a really nasty flu on Saturday morning (was feeling a bit weird on Friday), and it was four days of horrible flu... fever, chills, barely able to stumble to the bathroom, ...

Some parents may not be properly measuring or responding to elevated temperatures in children, a new national poll suggests. For many children, winter season comes with regular exposure to circulating ...

A fever has always been somewhat of a "red flag" symptom when it comes to illness — and concern over fever has increased over the last few years with the COVID-19 pandemic, given that it's one of the ...

Fever is the most common reason parents bring children to emergency rooms, especially in the middle of the night. It’s responsible for 1.6 million pediatric ER visits and nearly one-third of ...

(CNN) -- Since a common symptom of COVID-19 is a fever, some concerned folks may be taking their temperatures more often these days. If you feel panic when your thermometer beeps and reads 0.2 degree ...

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) --The CDC has announced that the second healthcare worker diagnosed with Ebola -- now identified as Amber Joy Vinson of Dallas -- traveled by air Oct. 13, with a low-grade fever, a ...