diet normal, but their appetitte might be lost a bit. Don't push them eat as much as regularly. Give them extra fluids between meals if they are not eating well.
2, fever above 102 F with a cold, flu, sore troat, or one of the contagious diseases.
NO Solid in the first day or two of such a fever unless they seem hungry.
Offer fluids every half hour or hour when they're awake. Orange juice, pineapple juice, and water are most popular.
When a fever continues, a child is apt to have a little more appetite after the first day or two. If you child is hungry in spite of a high fever, she may be able to take simple solids like toast, crackers, cereal, custard, gelatin, junket, apple-sauce, soft-boiled egg.
to be continued
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