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Health Focus

Fever in newborns and infants

By Bobbi Conner

Published February 5, 2024 at 5:30 AM EST

Dr. Ian Kane, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and pediatric emergency physician at MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Ian Kane about the importance of seeking immediate medical care for newborn babies and infants younger than two months who develop a fever. Dr. Kane is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and a pediatric emergency physician at MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital.

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Bobbi Conner

Bobbi Conner has been producing and hosting public radio programs for over 30 years. She was the longtime host of the national Parents Journal public radio program. Conner has lived in the Charleston area for over twenty years.

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