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Heat-related Illnesses at Prairie View A&M Event Hospitalize 38 Students

Thirty-eight students from Prairie View A&M University in Texas were hospitalized for heat-related illnesses after participating in Panther Camp activities. Emergency medical professionals were dispatched to the scene to treat the students, with one patient being airlifted. Waller County officials advised individuals to stay indoors due to the extreme Texas heat. PVAMU administrators are evaluating future programs, and students are encouraged to monitor themselves and others for symptoms and call 911 if necessary.

via KTRK-TV|

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Heat-related emergencies at Prairie View A&M University leave dozens hospitalized

Thirty-eight students at Prairie View A&M University in Texas were sent to hospitals for heat-related emergencies after experiencing symptoms of dehydration, including passing out and seizure-like symptoms. Ambulances and medics from surrounding counties responded to the campus to assist with patient transfers and treatments. One student was airlifted to a nearby hospital, while 37 others were transported by ground ambulances. Authorities urge individuals to stay indoors and monitor themselves for symptoms of heat exhaustion in the Texas heat.

via KBTX|

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Tips for Keeping Your Car Seats Cool in Hot Weather

To keep car seats cooler in the Texas heat, experts recommend draping a white towel over darker-colored seats to prevent them from absorbing excessive heat, as well as to protect children from hot seat buckles. Investing in cooling towels, which can remain cold for longer periods, can also help lower body temperature in extreme heat. Additionally, using sun shades and window tints can block UV rays and keep car seats cooler.

via KXAN.com|

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