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What Precautions Should Be Taken To Avoid Fever In Hot Weather?

Dear Sir, This is liton from Bangladesh. I am working at HR dept. in a multinational company. Now in our country present situation is hot. Our workers are becoming sick. In last week, 10 workers have taken leave for fever. Please advice to take precaution so that we can circulate to our peoples.
Fri, 17 Jul 2015
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Hello
Heat stroke is a common thing due to hot and humid environment.
The best way is to avoid physical work .
If necessary consume plenty of fluid , water ( with proper salts and minerals in it ).
Physical cooling with sponging, fans, cooling blankets and even ice baths should be initiated immediately in conjunction with intravenous fluids .
So order your employs cover their head with some cotton clothes , drink plenty of fluid , avoid physical exertion or exercise .
Avoidance for hot and humidity is the best way .
Good luck.
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What Precautions Should Be Taken To Avoid Fever In Hot Weather?

Hello Heat stroke is a common thing due to hot and humid environment. The best way is to avoid physical work . If necessary consume plenty of fluid , water ( with proper salts and minerals in it ). Physical cooling with sponging, fans, cooling blankets and even ice baths should be initiated immediately in conjunction with intravenous fluids . So order your employs cover their head with some cotton clothes , drink plenty of fluid , avoid physical exertion or exercise . Avoidance for hot and humidity is the best way . Good luck.