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A thermometer should be cleaned before and after every use. The World Health Organization suggests that thermometers, among other medical instruments, must be disinfected after every use with a ...

Lindsay Cook, PharmD, is a consultant pharmacist working with long-term care facilities. Hand washing is important before disinfecting and using a thermometer. Using alcohol or bleach wipes is best ...