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The Ad Council and NHTSA are preventing further heatstroke deaths in vehicles.

The Ad Council and NHTSA are preventing further heatstroke deaths in vehicles. Source:  AD Council WASHINGTON , May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- As temperatures rise across the country , the Ad Council and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) launched new public service announcements (PSAs) for their "Never Happens" campaign. Heatstroke remains…

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