What causes tonsillitis and fever in children?

Patient's question:

The child kicked off the blanket while taking a nap last night and now has a severe cold with high fever. The low-grade fever has also caused a sore throat, and the tonsils are inflamed as well. Even slight conversation causes pain in the tonsils. What causes tonsillitis and fever in children?

Doctor's answer:

tonsillitis is also a type of upper respiratory tract infection. When a cold reoccurs, it may be accompanied by a recurrence of tonsillitis. In the case of reinfection, it may lead to a recurrence of fever symptoms. In such cases, it is primarily necessary to promptly decide to use heat-clearing, detoxifying, and anti-inflammatory drugs for treatment. After the infection is controlled, the body temperature will rise and recover.

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