Once you have decided that you don't need to see a doctor, you may want to know what could be causing the fever. First, you should check your other symptoms.
Do you have a cough, chills, congestion and exhaustion?
Do you have a severe sore throat?
Have you had a cough for a few weeks that is painful?
Do you have ear pain or is your child tugging on his or her ears and not sleeping well?
Do you have pain and pressure around your eyes, congestion and a headache?
It is important to note that if you think you have any of these illnesses, you should contact your health care provider and see if you need to be seen. This is information is not intended to diagnose any disease or condition.

