Summertime Safety Tips

Thursday, June 13, 2002

* Limit outdoor activities to the cooler times of the day so avoid the hours of 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

* Reapply sunscreen every two hours, or after swimming or sweating

* Read labels carefully to ensure the product contains sunscreen

* Babies under 6 months should be kept directly out of sunlight

* Young children should apply sunscreen at least 30 minutes before going outside, and use sunscreen even on cloudy days

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