Normal body
temperature ranges between 36.5C -
37.4C. Anything from 37.5C and
above is fever. The reading from your
thermometer does not depict fever.
Ensure you use a digital thermometer
and insert it in the anus or under the
armpit for accurate results.

A normal temperature for babies, infants or children is mostly about 36.4C (97.5F), but sometimes this can vary slightly. Anything above the temperature of 38C (100.4F) or above is considered to be a fever. Your baby may have a fever if they: feel hotter than usual to the touch – on their forehead, back or stomach. Then you have to see a doctor