Not just the elderly: heat concerns apply to children, too Evan Jones June 19, 2018 1 minute read The first heat wave of the summer leads to the annual warnings of the potential effects of spending too much time in the hot sun. They often refer specifically to the elderly, but health officials say children are also at potential risk.: Share: Post navigation Previous: MVP protestors hold rallyNext: Old Fire Station Number 1 gets new life Related Stories Roanoke unveils historic marker to honor ophthalmology pioneer Web Staff April 17, 2026 Roanoke prepares for record heat, road closures during Blue Ridge Marathon Ian Price April 17, 2026 Virginia agency warns drivers against cannabis use ahead of 4/20 Web Staff April 17, 2026
The first heat wave of the summer leads to the annual warnings of the potential effects of spending too much time in the hot sun. They often refer specifically to the elderly, but health officials say children are also at potential risk.:
