“What causes fever and headaches in children?”
My 8 year old son has a headache and fever. What causes fever and headaches in children?
5 Answers
Anything from a cold to sinusitis tonsillitis otitis
Infection. More probably upper respiratory tract infection.
The most common cause of fever and headache in children is a bout of the flu. Meanwhile, it could be the harbinger of meningitis. If you are the least bit in doubt. take your child to your doctor or the ER, whichever is easiest for you.
Hi, I know as a parents we are very concern about anything that regarding to our child. Headaches is a common symptom for almost everything. But headaches with fever we have to Start to looking for a focus of infection either viral or bacterial. That’s why a physician have examined the child to discard any of either one.
Strep throat sinusitis respiratory viruses flu etc. There are a lot of causes. He needs to be checked if fever and headache persists. Somethings that cause it are extremely bad like meningitis.
