Andrew R. asked
I have a 3-week-old boy who is breastfeeding and has a temperature of 38 degrees. I am currently experiencing flu symptoms, including fever, sore throat, cough, and chills. My breathing is fine, and I do not have any pre-existing respiratory conditions. My baby is taking feeds actively and does not have any rashes. What should I do?
April 6th, 2024
Jonathan C. answered
It appears that your baby has acquired a viral infection from you, which is causing the fever. Since...
April 6th, 2024
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