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Trends and Disparities in Heat-Related Emergency Medical Services Activations

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: This study compares US sociodemographic and geographic trends in heat-related and non–heat-related emergency medical services (EMS) activations from 2019 to 2024.

Source: JAMA

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2025.26586

Authors: Chris Chaeha Lim, Jonathan A. Race, Parneet Kaur, Honghyok Kim, Ran Wei, Xiaojiang Li, Ladd Keith, Lynn B. Gerald, Brian Drummond, Noah M. Tolby, N. Clay Mann

Institutions: University of Arizona, University of Utah, University of Illinois Chicago, University of California, Riverside, University of Pennsylvania

Language: English

Topic: Climate Change and Health Impacts

Subfield: Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W7127578427

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