A newborn baby with a temperature of 37.8℃ may be caused by respiratory tract infections and other causes, requiring physical cooling, and if necessary, the use of medication.
Because the development of newborns is not yet complete, their own resistance and immunity is poor, it is easier to be infected by bacteria and other pathogens, the symptoms of fever.
A temperature of 37.8℃ is a low-grade fever. It is recommended to drink plenty of water to replenish the water lost due to fever. At the same time, warm towels can be used to wipe the forehead, armpits and other high temperature areas to physically lower the temperature. You can also use cooling pads and fever patches to apply externally to achieve the purpose of lowering the temperature.
It should be noted that newborns are less expressive, and physical cooling can be chosen for low fever, but temperature changes should be continuously monitored to avoid worsening of symptoms, and medication should be used if necessary.
Newborns with a temperature of 37.8 ℃, may also be caused by other reasons, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time.