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IS IT A FEVER? When your child is sick they may have a fever. If you
Method
Normal Temperature
think your child has a fever,
Rectum
38°C (100.4°F)
use a thermometer. Your
Mouth
37.5°C (99.5°F)
child has a fever if their
Armpit
37.3°C (99.1°F)
temperature is above the
Ear
38°C (100.4°F)
number listed here:
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