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By Vincent Iannelli, M.D., About.com Guide to Pediatrics since 2001

Hidden Summer Dangers

Sunday July 5, 2009

Although you should make every effort to keep your kids safe year-round, it is especially important in the summer when most kids are out of school.

From sunburn and heat stroke to drowning, hot temperatures and more time spent outdoors, perhaps unsupervised, can put kids' health and safety at risk. Review these hidden summer dangers to make sure your kids are safe this summer.


Related:
Sunburn
Heat Stroke
Swimming Safety
Drowning Prevention

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