Febrile Seizure

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Children who experienced febrile seizures after vaccination were not at an increased risk for developmental or behavioral problems, according to researchers.

NEW ORLEANS — Children who experience febrile seizures following vaccination have similar developmental and behavioral outcomes compared with both children who had febrile seizures that did not occur after vaccination and those who never had a febrile seizure, according to research presented at the AAP National Conference & Exhibition.