Is Fever Contiguous - My Elder One 5 Year Old Having High

Is fever contiguous

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My elder one 5 year old having high temparature from last night. Will my younger one who is 10 month old catch it I am trying to.avoid them together as much as possible sometimes cannot help.

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Dr. Harit Bansal

Pediatrician 17 yrs exp Sonipat

Can catch that depends upon the immune system cant predict about that

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