Experts share guidance on how to prevent common summertime health risks, such as drowning, fire accidents and heat exhaustion.
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5 safety tips to keep you out of the emergency room this summer
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Wednesday 01 July 2026, 09:00 UTC
By Marielle Segarra
1 min read
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Experts share guidance on how to prevent common summertime health risks, such as drowning, fire accidents and heat exhaustion.
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