Editorials - Public health

Health protection and heatwaves: the need for systematic reviews

  • By: Sari Kovats & Graham Bickler
  • On: July 11, 2012, 09:41

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Following several major heatwaves in Europe and the USA, there has been an increased interest in health protection measures to reduce the impacts of such extreme weather events on human health. Heatwaves are also an issue for mass gatherings and heatwave planning has been incorporated into the preparation for the Olympics this month...

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