How to stay safe and healthy during extreme heat

(Source – news.va.gov)

Extreme heat season is in full swing.

Temperatures high enough to be dangerous to health are occurring across the country. Extreme heat, defined as temperatures above 90 degrees Fahrenheit for at least two days, can lead to serious medical issues, medical emergencies and even death.

Fortunately, there are steps you can take to prevent health problems and stay safe during extreme heat. Continue reading here…

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