INTRODUCTION

• INTRODUCTION

  • Since 1936, according to the National Safety Council, 30,000 people have died from heat related illnesses.
  • On the average, 384 people die each year from heat stroke.
  • Heat related injuries seem to occur often with the elderly;  people who are not in good  physical condition; or acclimatized to the heat.

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