English
Arabic
Chinese (Simplified)
Dutch
Esperanto
French
German
Greek
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
UrduAs you plan for upcoming healthcare coverage in June and July, Ochsner Health has medical experts on standby to the discuss the timely and relevant topics listed below. June: Early signs of dementia you need to know– Dementia is not…
Tag: heat emergency
FSU public health expert available to comment on dangers of extreme heat
By: Bill Wellock | Published: July 14, 2023 | 12:26 pm | SHARE: The United States has already experienced record-breaking high temperatures this summer, heat that threatens the lives of thousands of people.Extreme heat is the leading weather-related cause of death in the United States. Vulnerable populations, such as older adults, infants, outdoor workers and others, are at the greatest risk.
Heat-related Emergencies on the Rise – Ochsner Health Expert Available to Interview
With temperatures and the heat index reaching 100 degrees, taking the proper precautions to prevent heat stroke is important. Heat Stroke is a major cause of illness and even death during the hot summer months. It is a danger for…