7 myths about fevers doctors wish people would stop believing
Parade, February 10, 2023
It’s a myth that having a fever means you’ve come down with a virus. While viruses can cause fevers, Dr. Megan Berman, an internal medicine doctor and associate professor of general medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch, says that there are many other causes, too. She says that infections (including urinary tract infections and ear infections) can also cause fevers.