Think your normal temperature is 98.6? Maybe not (and why that's important)
By A Mystery Man Writer
Description
As flu season coincides with rising Covid-19 cases, understanding what a fever actually is and your personal temperature range is important. Read this to get familiar with those things, influential factors and how to accurately check your temperature.
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