What to do if your child’s temperature keeps hovering at 37.6

The child’s temperature has been hovering at 37.6 ℃, need to identify the cause of the symptomatic treatment, common viral infections, bacterial infections, treatment includes general treatment, drug therapy, specific analysis is as follows: 1. viral infections: 37.6 ℃ belongs to the low fever stage, it is recommended to go to the hospital for routine blood tests, if it is caused by viral infections, there is no specific drug, you can be given warm water to wipe the body, drink plenty of water and other ways to cool down the body temperature more than 38.5 degrees, can be given to the ibuprofen, acetaminophen and other medications to reduce fever, timely to the baby to reduce the fever can alleviate fever brought about by the discomfort. 2. Bacterial infections: If the examination finds that the fever is caused by bacterial infections, in addition to cooling, you also need to follow the medical advice to use amoxicillin and other antibiotic treatment to effectively control the fever, to avoid recurrence. The child’s temperature has been hovering at 37.6 ℃ may also be related to other reasons, need to pay close attention to temperature changes, if necessary, timely consultation. The above medications should be used under the guidance of a doctor and should not be taken on your own.