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Extreme Heat Can Cause Dangerous Health Conditions in Children, Infants and Pets

HARRISBURG, PA — As hot summer weather continues across the state, the PA Department of Health is encouraging all Pennsylvanians to be aware of the dangerous impacts extreme heat can …

Children's Issues / Government / National

U.S. Department of Transportation Launches $3 Million Public Safety Campaign to Prevent Child Heatstroke Deaths in Hot Cars

July 5, 2020July 2, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao recently announced the launch of a $3 million public safety campaign to combat child vehicular heatstroke deaths across the country.

Weather

Pennsylvanians Reminded to Take Precautions in Extreme Summer Heat to Protect Themselves, Families, Neighbors, Elderly and Pets

July 17, 2019July 17, 2019 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — With temperatures anticipated to reach the mid-90s, combined with high humidity toward the end of the week, The Wolf Administration is urging all Pennsylvanians to take steps …