Heatwave: State prevents public health agency from protecting vulnerable groups

Public Health France failed to deploy its full prevention system during the heatwave due to lack of resources or authorization.

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The agency was blocked in its ability to alert and protect at-risk populations across the country.

This paralysis raises questions about France's health system preparedness for recurring climate crises.

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