Friday is National Heat Stroke Prevention Day

By Shelley Irwin

Published April 30, 2026 at 10:58 AM EDT

NHTSA

Specialist Laura Dunn joins in to discuss.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration partners with the Ad Council to launch an initiative to prevent pediatric vehicular heatstroke. Specialist Laura Dunn discusses tomorrow as National Heat Stroke Prevention Day, with the focus upon prevention, tips shared.

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