Is it normal for a viral flu to have a body temperature of 37 or more?

A temperature of more than 37°C is generally normal in patients with viral influenza. However, if the patient has significant symptoms, it is abnormal.

1. Normal: Viral influenza is usually an infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract caused by a viral infection, which is contagious and mainly transmitted through droplet transmission and contact transmission. If you do not take good measures to keep your body warm in your daily life and are stimulated by cold air, it may lead to a decrease in the body's immunity, which can induce the onset of toxic colds. In general, a low-grade fever occurs at the beginning or end of fever, so it is normal for patients with viral influenza to have a temperature of 37°C.It is recommended that this can be improved by wiping the body with warm water, or by using antipyretic patches to assist in cooling.

2. Abnormal: However, if the patient has obvious symptoms such as cough and runny nose, and the body temperature continues to rise, exceeding 38.5 °C, it may be the cause of the aggravation of the condition, and it is abnormal at this time. It is necessary to go to the hospital for treatment in time to avoid delaying the condition.

In daily life, we should pay attention to a reasonable diet, try to eat light and easy-to-digest food, and eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, such as apples, tomatoes, etc., which can supplement the nutrients needed by the body and is conducive to physical health. At the same time, you should also pay attention to rest, ensure enough sleep time, and avoid staying up late.