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STEAM HEAT!

oem_office_emergency_management_nyreblog_com_.jpgHot Weather Tips: Prepare for Extreme Heat

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CDC has posted several self-help measures to help you prepare for extreme heat .

These tips are not a substitute for medical care but may help you recognize and respond promptly to warning signs of trouble. Your best defense against heat-related illness is prevention. Staying cool and making simple changes in your fluid intake, activities, and clothing during hot weather can help you remain safe and healthy.

For other injury-related topics, please see www.cdc.gov/injury .

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