Chills

Brief overview What is shivering? Muscle tremors associated with cold shivers. Occurs in episodes often in the context of febrile infections: Muscle shivering generates heat and thus increases the body temperature. This makes it easier to fight off pathogens. Causes: in chills with fever, e.g., cold, flu, pneumonia, scarlet fever, erysipelas, renal pelvic inflammation, blood … Chills: Causes, Treatment, Home Remedies