Why does a 17-month-old baby have a fever repeatedly at night when they are fine during the day?

Patient's question:

During the day, you feel fine and eat well, but at night, you have repeated fever. About the past treatment and effectiveness: The hospital checked your blood and said it might be a viral infection or a bacterial infection, but it's not serious. However, when you go home, you still have repeated fever. What kind of assistance do you need: Why is this happening?

Doctor's answer:

Based on the situation you described, there are many possible reasons for the fever, such as viruses, bacteria, etc. It is best to identify the cause and treat accordingly. Closely monitor the baby's mental state, complexion, appetite, and deep sleep, among other things. If there are any abnormalities, seek medical attention promptly. If the temperature is below 38.5°C, use physical cooling methods, and drink more warm water. If the temperature is above 38.5°C, consider using fever-reducing medication.

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