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Beware of heat stroke

It is the season to be careful of heat stroke again this year.
Let's prevent health hazards caused by heat stroke by acquiring correct knowledge about heat stroke, being aware of changes in your physical condition, and paying attention to your surroundings.

▼ Ministry of the Environment's Heat Stroke Prevention Information Website
https://www.wbgt.env.go.jp/

[5 points to prevent heat stroke]
(1)Cool clothing
Absorb moisture ・ Quick drying Wear breathable clothing with good ventilation. If you wear a mask, remove it as appropriate for the situation.

(2)Avoid the heat
When going outside, use a hat, parasol, or shade to protect yourself from the sun. Also, when a heat stroke alert is issued, try to avoid going outside and avoid the heat.

(3)Hydrate frequently and take breaks
Even if you are not thirsty, try to hydrate frequently and take breaks as needed.

(4)Temperature in the room ・ Humidity control
Make good use of a fan or air conditioner and adjust indoor temperature frequently.

(5)Daily health management
Prepare your body for the heat. Also, check your daily health condition and take a rest if you are not feeling well.

[New Heat Stroke Prevention Measures]
Ichihara City will newly issue a special heat stroke alert and open cooling shelters from 2024.
○ Heat Stroke Special Alert
The Heat Stroke Alert has been issued when there is a risk of health hazard due to heat stroke, and a Heat Stroke Special Alert has been established to warn of dangerous heat one level higher.
When an alert is issued, avoid going outside unnecessarily as much as possible and use air conditioners appropriately. Also, if you go outside, use a cooling shelter to beat the heat.

○ Cooling Shelters
Ichihara City designates facilities in the city as "cooling shelters," which have air-conditioning facilities and allow anyone to take a rest when extreme temperatures occur. Please make use of these facilities as a temporary place to escape the heat when going out.
https://www.city.ichihara.chiba.jp/article?articleId=65e80b008747660975ed897d
《Designated Facilities》
Community centers, community centers, Yaks Drug, Oh Hashi Time Pharmacy, Wellcia, etc.

▼ Caller ・ Contact
Fire Department, Fire Prevention and Emergency Division TEL 22-8117
Ichihara City Environmental Management Division TEL 23-9867
Ichihara City Health Center TEL 23-1187
Ichihara City Health and Welfare Division TEL 23-9813

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  • Posted : 2024/06/30
  • Published : 2024/06/30
  • Changed : 2024/06/30
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