Fever or Flu? When to Take Your Child to Pediatric Urgent Care
Is it just a common cold, or is it time to seek professional help? Learn how to tell the difference between typical flu symptoms and when your child needs pediatric urgent care.
Monkeypox
CDC has confirmed multiple cases of Monkeypox that have been reported in the United States,
Symptoms of monkeypox virus can include:
- Fever
- Headache
- Muscle aches and backache
- Swollen lymph nodes
- Chills
- Exhaustion
- A rash that can look like pimples or blisters that appears on the face, inside the mouth, and on other parts of the body, like the hands, feet, chest, genitals, or anus.
- The rash goes through different stages before healing completely. This process can take several weeks
Sometimes, people get a rash first, followed by other symptoms. Others only experience a rash.
If you or your child has been experiencing any of the above symptoms, please give a call today to schedule a consultation at 408-292-0100.
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