International guidelines

United Kingdom

Fever in under 5s: assessment and initial management

Published by:National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Last published:2021

Europe

Consensus document on the differential diagnosis and therapeutic approach to recurrent fever

Published by:Paediatric Infectology Society; Paediatric Rheumatology Society

Last published:2011

North America

Clinical pathway for evaluation/treatment of children with fever

Published by:Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Last published:2024

Evaluation and management of well-appearing febrile infants 8 to 60 days old

Published by:American Academy of Pediatrics

Last published:2021

Clinical policy for well-appearing infants and children younger than 2 years of age presenting to the emergency department with fever

Published by:American College of Emergency Physicians

Last published:2016

Appropriateness criteria: fever without source or unknown origin - child

Published by:American College of Radiology

Last published:2015

Oceania

Febrile child

Published by:The Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne

Last published:2022

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