Environmental Injury Prevention
Info and Training Aids
Heat Injuries and “Heat Casualties” are becoming more frequent, it seems. Fort Benning, GA sees a large proportion of heat casualties every year. Fort Benning recently established the “Heat Center of Excellence” and created a small group of full time personnel to study this topic. As a result, Fort Benning now hosts a “Heat Conference” every year and invites experts in the field to speak from around the world. Furthermore, the hospital has established protocols for prehospital and hospital care. All of this info is included in the three links below.
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