It can take just about an hour for a child trapped in a car to suffer heat injury or even die from hyperthermia.For parents who think it could never happen to them, experts say it’s an all-too-human mistake.In the United States one child dies from heatstroke in a vehicle every 10 days, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Since 1998, there have been more than 850 pediatric vehicular heatstroke deaths, according to NoHeatStroke.org, from […]
Source: The Jacksonvill Daily News
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