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How to keep babies and children safe in heatwaves

How to keep babies and children safe in heatwavesWorldPing

Biological factors mean a child’s core temperature rises faster than an adult’s – and that can result in a medical emergency Children and babies are more vulnerable in heatwaves than healthy adults. As temperatures rise again , how do we keep children safe?

This is a short WorldPing brief. The full report was published by The Guardian.

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