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Climate change is happening and is due to human activities; along with warming, many other changes are occurring such as melting polar ice, rising sea levels and more frequent floods, droughts and heatwaves.
This information aims to assist professionals in protecting vulnerable people from the health impacts of severe heat in England.
Extreme heat presents a number of risks to health. This guidance helps professionals and the public address those risks.
How to care for animals on farms and at market in severe hot or cold weather, floods or drought.
Heat-Health Alert (HHA) action cards summarise suggested actions to be taken by different professional bodies and organisations in the event of extreme heat.
Health advice for those planning events and mass gatherings during periods of hot weather in England.
Product recall for 'One Setp' Hot Air Hair Dryer and Styler sold via Amazon with ASIN B08H24T9PD presenting a high risk of electric shock, fire and burns.
Product Recall for Sundance Spas and Jacuzzi Hot Tubs presenting a risk of burns and injuries.
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Older adults and those with health conditions are at risk of mortality during heatwaves. The research explores the experience of those who care for them.
There is no law for a minimum or maximum temperature, but during working hours the temperature in all workplaces inside buildings must be reasonable
Product Safety Report for Diesel Van-Mounted Hot Water System presenting a high risk of asphyxiation.
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