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As a parent, it’s important to know how to check if your child has a fever. One of the best ways to tell if your baby or child is sick is by measuring their body temperature. There are different types of thermometers you can use,...

12 November, 2025

There are several ways to take your child’s temperature. What type of thermometer should you select? The American Academy of Pediatrics no longer recommends mercury thermometers because these glass thermometers may break and, as their mercury vaporizes, it can be inhaled, resulting in toxic levels....

11 April, 2012