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6 month old fever 102.9 has the flu and vomits his fever & tamiflu (oseltamivir) medication. not taking pedialyte drinking 1 oz breastmilk. take him to er?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes: Yes you should take your baby to an ER.....Needs to have ellectrolyes ....and symptoms are disturbing Hope this helps Good luck hope he/she gets better soon! Dr Z

Answered 11/29/2014

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Dr. Susan Rhoads answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Yes: If you cannot reach your doctor pretty soon, go to the ER.

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Yes: he is not taking enough fluids and is likely becoming seriously dehydrated.

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Dr. Gerald Mandell answered

Specializes in Nuclear Medicine

Worry dehydration: You should go to ER because of possible dehydration and further elevation of temperature. IV can be started if necessary. Medications can be delivered.

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