How To Get Accurate Body Temperature Readings For Both Adults And Children?

Whether you are using an infrared thermometer or a digital one, here are some pro tips to keep in mind when taking a body temperature: Always wash your thermometer before and after use or disinfect it using an alcohol swab.  Keep the thermometer in a cool place out of children\'s reach.  Use separate thermometers for oral and rectal methods.  Store thermometers in a probe cover.