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Heatwave: nearly 6,000 deaths attributed to late July heatwave

Santé publique France reports 5,900 heatwave-related deaths between July 15 and 31.

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This excess mortality particularly affects people over 75.

Health authorities call for strengthened prevention measures.

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Ce bilan alarmant rappelle la vulnérabilité des populations face aux épisodes caniculaires, avec des conséquences sanitaires majeures et un défi persistant pour les politiques de santé publique.

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