Summer is near, which means warmer weather and the potential for high temperatures that can lead to a variety of health problems.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 600 people in the United States are killed by extreme heat every year. But heat-related deaths and illness are preventable.

Click on the infographic below from the CDC to learn what you can do to beat extreme heat and prevent health-related deaths.

For more tips on how to help prevent heat-related illnesses, visit Tanner’s Health Library.