HEAT ILLNESS A TOP THREAT TO SOLDIER HEALTH
July 31, 2008
July 31, 2008
ABERDEEN, Md., July 31 -- Aberdeen Proving Ground released the following issue of APG News:
Heat related illnesses are one of the biggest problems that Soldiers face during training.
In 2007 there were 329 cases of heat stroke and 1,853 cases of heat exhaustion among active duty, non-deployed service members, according to the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center.
Soldiers and leaders must take appropriate precautions and be on the lookout for warni . . .
Heat related illnesses are one of the biggest problems that Soldiers face during training.
In 2007 there were 329 cases of heat stroke and 1,853 cases of heat exhaustion among active duty, non-deployed service members, according to the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center.
Soldiers and leaders must take appropriate precautions and be on the lookout for warni . . .