Mom having fever

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Mom having fever

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Hello doc! My son is almost 4 months old. I am having a fever from last night. I suspect it to be viral. Will I pass my fever to my son. Is it okay to be with him apart from breastfeeding time?

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Dr. Jyothi

Pediatrician 4 yrs exp Hyderabad

Take precautions like Handwashing before handling the baby and wearing a face mask while breastfeeding

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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra Pediatrician 5 yrs exp Rajkot · Accepted Answer

Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra

Pediatrician 5 yrs exp Rajkot

Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment