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Febrile seizures\u00a0(febrile convulsions)\u00a0are fits that\u00a0can happen when a child has a fever. They most often happen between the ages of six months and three years.<\/strong><\/p>\n It can be frightening and distressing to see your child having a seizure, particularly if it’s their first one.<\/p>\n However,\u00a0the fits are usually\u00a0harmless and\u00a0almost all children make a complete recovery afterwards.<\/p>\n As a precaution, you may still need to take your child to the nearest hospital or dial 999 for an ambulance\u00a0\u2013 see the section ‘What to do during a seizure’.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Down load the PDF Click here\u00a0 <\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Febrile convulsions<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Febrile seizures\u00a0(febrile convulsions) Febrile seizures\u00a0(febrile convulsions)\u00a0are fits that\u00a0can happen when a child has a fever. They most often happen between the ages of six months and three years. It can be frightening and distressing to see your child having a seizure, particularly if it’s their first one. However,\u00a0the fits are usually\u00a0harmless and\u00a0almost all children<\/p>\n