In a report published last week in the journal Pediatrics, experts cautioned against “fever phobia” and instructed doctors to do a better job of educating parents on the relative ...

educate parents and families about fever and fever phobia. The report appears in the latest issue of the journal Pediatrics. A fever, also known as pyrexia, is an elevation of the body’s ...

Fever phobia. It is something I talk about on a daily basis. What is a fever? Do I need to worry, and when is it too high? I get a lot of questions about fevers, and there are a lot of misconceptions, ...

This hasn’t stopped the baby-industrial complex from capitalizing on fever phobia. Devices like TempTraq, a wearable thermometer that transmits a baby’s temperature to a parent’s smartphone ...

(CBS/AP) - Fever phobia is rampant among parents of young children, according to a myth-busting American Academy of Pediatrics report that advises against treatment every time a kid's temperature ...

CHICAGO (WBBM) --Fever phobia is rampant among parents of young children, but the American Academy of Pediatrics says a fever might not be such a worry. AS WBBM Newsradio 780's Dave Marsett ...

Research shows that parental concern about fever is often influenced by ‘fever phobia’, which refers to the disproportionate fear many parents have about fever and its potential complications. 2,3 ...