During severe flu seasons, nearly 50,000 Americans die from the disease, according to the American Lung Association. While medical experts can’t predict the severity and length of this year’s flu season, they do expect the H1N1 strain to be present again and to spread across the nation. Flu season in the United States typically ranges […]
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Nurses are on the frontline of patient care, always vigilant for fever signs, and it’s always been the mission of Exergen – creators of the Exergen Temporal Scanner – to support their work and help make their jobs easier and more effective. More than a billion temperatures are taken a year and every nurse needs
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The Flu Almost Always Brings a Fever According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), influenza-like illness activity, including cold or flu symptoms, is now widespread in 48 states, making this the worst flu season since 2003. From 2010 to 2019, the annual death rate from the flu increased from approximately 12,000 deaths
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Health care professionals will be able to see for themselves the benefits of using the innovative Temporal Artery Thermometer in hospitals, clinics, and at home Exergen, a global leader in infrared temperature measurement technologies for medical applications, will exhibit its TAT-5000, TAT-2000, and TAT-2000C thermometers at “Medicall” Expo in Delhi, 17-19 September 2022. Highly accurate,
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Americans Want Accuracy in Public Temperature Screenings A new national online survey conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of the Exergen Corporation shows that over two-thirds of Americans (68%) want thermometers to be used in public spaces to screening for COVID-19 and its variants during cold and flu season this upcoming fall and winter.
One thing has remained constant with U.S. healthcare: it keeps getting more expensive. The American Medical Association reports1 that medical expenditures increased by 4.6% in 2019 to $3.8 trillion. This followed a 4.7% jump in 2018 and 4.6% increase in 2016. At the same time, medical waste is one of the top contributors to greenhouse gas emissions
The Webinars are to Share Clever Solutions for Accurate Non-Invasive Fluid Temperature Sensing in Medical Applications Exergen Global is organizing a series of webinars of which the second episode is focused on Exergen’s patented Heat Balance technology covering the following topics: – the advantages of unpowered IR sensors – the advantages of non-invasive temperature measurements
Companies Implement Ineffective Screenings to Give Employees and Customers Misleading Reassurance A new study[1] published in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (JOEM) shows senior management overriding the advice of their medical directors regarding screening employees with non-contact thermometers. The study also shows non-contact thermometers are inaccurate, and those screenings are not recommended by
Through her tears, Mahi’s mother saw the temperature reading her thermometer had just produced – fever! “Please not my little baby girl who has already suffered so much in her life!”, she said to herself. Many parents are desperate. They are hardly able to protect themselves against the COVID-19 virus. They have to hit the
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The Heat Balance (HB) Series of IRt/c infrared thermocouples have the ability to measure the internal temperature of the target material, non-invasively, by employing a patented heat balance technique. A typical application in medical equipment is monitoring or controlling the temperature of fluid transported through disposable tubing when warming or cooling: Transfusion systems IV
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