The tragedy can happen almost anywhere, and while hotter months are the riskiest, the circumstances surrounding child vehicular heatstroke are varied
Vehicular heatstroke, the devastating effects of a child being left in a hot car: It's every parent's unfathomable nightmare, yet it happens several times a year.
Since 1998, 818 children have died from pediatric vehicular heatstroke, which occurs when a child's body temperature rises to 104 degrees. A temperature of 107 degrees is lethal, according to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration. . Hot car deaths are a consistent problemHeatstroke kills 38 children every year on average, according to the National Safety Council.
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