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Extreme heat presents a number of risks to health. This guidance helps professionals and the public address those risks.
A 2-page summary of the research undertaken as part of the R2HC funded study Heat Emergency Awareness and Treatment Bundle Trial.
How to prepare and what to do if you’re affected by extreme weather and natural hazards while travelling or living abroad.
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.
Higher daily peak temperatures and longer more intense heat waves are now more frequent due to climate change
Regular updates on the Heat-Health Alerts (HHAs) issued by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and the Met Office.
Joint analytical article between the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) on deaths during heat-periods in 2022. ONS analysis uses deaths occurrence data (from registered death certificates) to calculate excess mortality during heat-periods for England...
This scoping review aims to summarise the evidence on the effectiveness of population-level heat-related intervention
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