“Parents Defy Logic: The Shockingly Dangerous Decision to Fly with Their Feverish Baby Sparks Outrage”
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Before boarding the plane, the couple informed the check-in counter that the child was teething and had a fever, and they received the approval to fly, Alina added.
Teething does not cause a fever higher than 38 °C (100.4 °F), but may occasionally lead to a slightly elevated temperature, like 37 C (98.6 F), known as a low-grade fever.
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“Teething can cause some mild discomfort and fussiness, but anything more than that should be evaluated as a more serious concern,” explained pediatrician Dr. Lisa Diard.
“If your baby has a fever, you don’t want to ignore it and think it’s something it’s not.”
In a separate video, the first-time parents said that the family got food poisoning on their second day in Thailand.
She believes the family, including the one-year-old, got sick due to the unpurified tap water they were served at a restaurant.
People had mixed reactions towards the couple’s choice to fly while their baby was unwell
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