NICE guideline review: fever in under 5s: assessment and initial management (NG143)

Feverish illness is one of the leading causes for a child to be seen by healthcare professionals, and is a major cause for hospital admissions. In 2007, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) published the original guidance on feverish illness in children (CG47). This was developed to aid healthcare professionals in their decision-making process while managing children aged