Heat-related illnesses - when to seek care

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Jul 30, 2022, 15:00 GD

When to seek help for heat-related illness

Hot days and high temperatures can be dangerous. Getting too hot can make you sick, if your body can't cool you down. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), high temperatures kill hundreds of people each year.

However, heat-related illnesses and deaths are preventable. Baro astaamaha si aad u ogaato waxaad sameeyn laheed haddii adiga ama xubin qoyskada ka mid ah ay ku soo baxaan astaamaaha.

Heat Stroke
Heat Stroke is a medical emergency. If you or a loved one shows these symptoms, it's important to act quickly.

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Symptoms can include	What to do
Body temperature of 103 or higher Absence of sweating Fast, strong pulse Madax xanuun Dizziness or nausea Confusion or agitation Passing out	Call 911 right away While you're waiting for help, keep the person cool by moving to shade or a cooler place. You can also use cool cloths or baths to try to lower their temperature.

Heat Exhaustion
Heat Exhaustion can progress to heat stroke if a person is unable to cool down. It's important to treat quickly. Get medical help if symptoms get worse.

Symptoms can include

What to do