A new study finds that temporal thermometers — used to measure body temperature on the forehead — may be less accurate than oral thermometers at detecting fevers among hospitalized Black patients.

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WATERTOWN, Mass., Dec. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A recent survey reveals that over 50% of nurses in the U.S. use a temporal artery thermometer professionally - more than oral (48%), rectal (13%), ...