7 Thermal Imaging in Detection of Fever for Infectious Diseases
Fever is one of the common symptoms of illness for communicable and infectious diseases such as severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and coronavirus disease (COVID-19). With the outbreak of SARS in the year 2003 and the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the need for a fever screening system is irrefutable for effective handling of these health emergencies, especially in populous countries (J. Zhang, Liu, and Zhu 2021). Conventional body temperature-measuring devices such as clinical thermometers which can provide accurate measurement are often contact-based and cannot be used for fever screening of large groups of people (Piccinini, Martinelli, and Carbonaro ...
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