Febrile seizures

Seven questions people ask, put to Google AI Overviews, Google AI Mode and ChatGPT in November 2026.

Led with the right place

91%

10 of 11 answers

1 not up front

Led with the right place

2 of 3

1 not up front

Led with the right place

4 of 4

Led with the right place

4 of 4

Led with the right placeNovember 2026

AI Overviews 2 of 3

AI Mode 4 of 4

ChatGPT 4 of 4

History starts when there is a second month to compare. November 2026 is the first.

Got the NHS facts right

3 of 3

Got the NHS facts right

1 of 1

Got the NHS facts right

1 of 1

Got the NHS facts right

1 of 1

Got the NHS facts rightNovember 2026

AI Overviews 1 of 1

AI Mode 1 of 1

ChatGPT 1 of 1

History starts when there is a second month to compare. November 2026 is the first.

Cited NHS or accredited sources

92%

12 of 13 answers with sources

1 nothing from the UK

Cited NHS or accredited sources

5 of 6

1 nothing from the UK

Cited NHS or accredited sources

7 of 7

Cited NHS or accredited sources

–

No answers to count yet

Cited NHS or accredited sourcesNovember 2026

AI Overviews 5 of 6

AI Mode 7 of 7

ChatGPT –

History starts when there is a second month to compare. November 2026 is the first.

The questions

All 7 Should I worry?Understanding it

Question

The NHS says

AI Overviews

AI Mode

ChatGPT

child with fever fit, only right arm and leg stiff and twitching, what does that mean

Call 999

●Not up front on AI Overviews Google AI Overviews Right place, not up front

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The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E

Google AI Mode Led with the right place

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The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E

ChatGPT (logged out) Led with the right place

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The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E

my son had a febrile seizure this morning and has had another one tonight, is that ok

Call 999

Google AI Overviews Led with the right place

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The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E

Google AI Mode Led with the right place

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The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E

ChatGPT (logged out) Led with the right place

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The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E

toddler fitting with a fever for over 5 minutes and still not stopped

Call 999

Google AI Overviews Led with the right place

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The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E

Google AI Mode Led with the right place

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The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E

ChatGPT (logged out) Led with the right place

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The NHS says call 999, or go to A&E

my 2 year old has just had a fit for the first time with a high temperature and can't stop shaking, what do I do?

Call 999

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Google AI Mode Led with the right place

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The NHS says call 999

ChatGPT (logged out) Led with the right place

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The NHS says call 999

Should I put something in my child's mouth during a febrile convulsion?

Nothing in mouth

Google AI Overviews Matches the NHS

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The NHS says do not put anything in mouth

Google AI Mode Matches the NHS

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The NHS says do not put anything in mouth

ChatGPT (logged out) Matches the NHS

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The NHS says do not put anything in mouth

How long does a febrile seizure usually last?

No single NHS line

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Do febrile seizures in children lead to epilepsy?

No single NHS line

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Matches the NHS Not up front

Where the answers came from

Answers, of 13 with sources

NHS websiteNHS12

Boston Children’s HospitalUS hospital2

NHS informNHS2

FacebookForum or social media2 Ada HealthGerman health website1 JAMA NetworkUS health website1

Where the answers came from

Answers, of 6 with sources

NHS websiteNHS5

Boston Children’s HospitalUS hospital2

NHS informNHS2

FacebookForum or social media2 Ada HealthGerman health website1 JAMA NetworkUS health website1

Where the answers came from

Answers, of 7 with sources

NHS websiteNHS7

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)UK government1

Where the answers came from

Answers, of 0 with sources

No sources shown.

UK charities for febrile seizures St John Ambulance