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Eye, Pus or Drainage

	Call Your Doctor NOW (night or day) IF your child has any ONE of the following: Your child looks or acts very sick. Eyelid is very red or very swollen. Blurred vision reported. . Eye pain that is more than mild. . Cloudy spot on the cornea. . Fever above 105°F (40.6°C). Age under 12 weeks with fever over 100.4° F (38.0°C) rectally. Action: If you are unable to reach your doctor - go to a nearby KidsCare clinic or to a local hospital Emergency Department. Use our Facility Search to find an urgent care clinic near you.
	Call Your Doctor WITHIN 24 HOURS (during regular daytime office hours) IF: Yellow/green discharge or pus in the eye, but none of the symptoms described above. (Reason: probably needs prescription antibiotic eyedrops to treat it.)