Call Your Doctor Now (night or day) If
- Your child looks or acts very sick
- Age under 1 month and looks or acts sick in any way
- Age under 12 weeks with fever above 100.4° F (38° C) rectally (Caution: Do NOT give your baby any fever medicine before being seen)
- Low temperature below 96.8° F (36.0° C) rectally that doesn't respond to warming
- Injury suspected
- Pain suspected as cause of crying
- Bulging or swollen soft spot
- Swollen scrotum
- Vomiting
- You are afraid you or someone might hurt or shake your baby
- Your baby cannot be comforted after trying this advice for 2 hours
