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Fever reduction is not mandatory – New guidelines in Hungary
A fever is a phenomenon that causes concern among many parents and doctors, especially when the temperature rises above 38 degrees Celsius. People often assess the danger of a fever based on misinformation, while scientific research shows that fever is not only a natural response from the body but also a useful defense mechanism. The onset of fever indicates that the body is fighting infections and aids the functioning of the immune system. Many are not only afraid of the high temperature of the fever but also of its possible consequences. According to widespread misconceptions in society, fever can cause severe damage, such as brain injury or other organ problems.…