Heat Wave and Health in Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Update as of July 30, 2024.

Key Points

  • The use of emergency care for all causes (Oscour® hospital emergency rooms and SOS Médecins), across all age groups and among those aged 75 and older, remains within the usual fluctuations for this time of year.

  • An increase in activity at SOS Médecins and hospital emergency departments for the iCanicule indicator (including hyperthermia, dehydration, and hyponatremia) was observed during the alert period, with values that nevertheless remained within the usual range for this time of year.

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