How to take your temperature in 5 different ways — and which is most accurate to detect a fever

You can take a temperature by using digital thermometers. But the most accurate method may differ for children and adults ...

Fever facts: A guide to symptoms, treatment, and when to see a doctor

A fever is when your body temperature is higher than normal. Here's what you need to know about fevers in children and adults ...
The Washington Post

What is ‘normal’ body temperature? Some experts say it’s not really 98.6.

Julie Parsonnet’s then-mother-in-law had been feeling ill, but her body temperature did not suggest a fever. It hovered at 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit, long regarded as the standard for normal, and never ...
Today

Is your normal body temperature really 98.6? Why it's 'outdated' and what it means for fever

When you’re feeling sick and wondering whether to go to work or school, the thermometer often has the final verdict. Most people have been taught a body temperature of 98.6 Fahrenheit is normal, while ...
USA Today

One woman's viral fever question sparked a very real debate. Is 98.6 outdated?

Perhaps our body temperature isn’t 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit — or at least not anymore. One woman, while lying down while feeling sick, posited that on TikTok. Citing research that the more common ...
The Verge

The Pixel 8 Pro is one goofy way to take your temperature

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Taking your temperature should be easy-peasy and reliable. This is fiddly at best. Taking your temperature should ...
Android Police

Google says the Pixel 8 Pro’s temperature sensor is more accurate than forehead thermometers

Rajesh started following the latest happenings in the world of Android around the release of the Nexus One and Samsung Galaxy S. After flashing custom ROMs and kernels on his beloved Galaxy S, he ...