Heat Related Illness: A Prevention Guide to Promote Your Personal Health and Safety, March 25, 2019

(2019) Heat Related Illness: A Prevention Guide to Promote Your Personal Health and Safety, March 25, 2019. Public Health, Department of (Health and Human Services, Department of)

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Abstract

Extreme heat events can occur when temperatures are substantially hotter and/or more humid than average for that location at that time of year. People can suffer heat-related illnesses, especially when their bodies are unable to properly cool themselves. This fact sheet provides guidance for preventing, recognizing and treating heat-related health problems.

Item Type: Departmental Report
Keywords: Health care, Public Health, occupational health, Heat Illness
Subjects: Health and medicine > Public health
Health and medicine > Public health > Environmental health
ID Code: 33031
Deposited By: Margaret Barr
Deposited On: 16 Jul 2020 14:06
Last Modified: 16 Jul 2020 14:06
URI: https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/33031