•If test is positive for malaria: Give recommended first line oral antimalarial. •If test is negative for malaria: Give appropriate treatment for other cause of fever. •If malaria test is not possible and malaria is suspected: Give recommended first line oral antimalarial. •Give one dose of paracetamol or ibuprofen in clinic for high fever (≥38.5 °C). •Advise mother when to return immediately. •Follow-up in 3 days if fever persists. •If fever is present every day for >7 days, refer for assessment.