It’s imperative to use forehead thermometers that are high-quality and accurate because even a mild fever can be a sign of something far more treacherous.

Q: Are non-contact thermometers unsafe to use on children? A: You may have seen the social media posts warning about the possible dangers of non-contact infrared thermometers. These devices, which are ...

Infrared thermometers that take a person’s temperature with a sweep of the forehead may not be as accurate as old-fashioned measures, a study suggests. The devices, known as temporal thermometers or ...

We asked doctors which kind of thermometer is the most accurate, and selected the best options for home use from brands like Vicks, Braun, FridaBaby and more.

During the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, temporal or forehead thermometers became the go to for a no-contact way of checking for fevers. But now, research shows forehead thermometers are missing ...

According to several health experts, there is no current evidence that says infrared thermometers should not be used on a person's forehead. Here's a look at why. A viewer reached out to the Verify ...

Taking temperatures is the main way health care providers determine if a patient has a fever. Missing a possible fever could delay treatment. A study of more than 4,000 patients finds that Black ...