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Summer Safety (Topic Center)
Summer Safety
Summer is a time for fun. What's the best way to keep kids safe? Find out here.
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Staying Safe in the Sun
Get the facts on sun safety.
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Staying Safe in the Heat
Heat illness and dehydration can cause trouble for kids in the summer. Here's how to prevent and treat them.
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Staying Safe in the Water
Watching out for kids when they're around water — from play pools to the ocean — is a big responsibility. Here's how to keep them safe.
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Staying Safe Outside
Here's how to avoid problems that can trip up summer fun.
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Staying Safe: Bites and Stings
Most bug bites and stings aren't a big deal. But some need medical care. Know what to watch for.
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Safe Fun for Everyone
Here are some other summer topics to check out:
Other Things to Know
Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice,
diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.
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