Heat Stress – Heat Related Illness
Monday, January 30, 2023 | 2200 Views |
Infographic of heatstroke symptoms with many illness and conditions of man, vector illustration
When heat stroke occurs, the body temperature can rise to 106°F or higher within 10 to 15 minutes. Heat stroke can cause permanent disability or death if the person does not receive emergency treatment. Symptoms Symptoms of heat stroke include:
• Confusion, altered mental status, slurred speech
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