Health - Intensive Care Physicians Expect More Heat-Related Deaths

By with∅ut-me 15.08.2026 at 05:55 Uhr Welfare & Poverty Health Policy Climate Change
TL;DR AI-generated Intensive care physicians estimate this summer's heat-related deaths will be higher than the Robert Koch Institute's figure of 12,500. The medical director of the Association for Intensive and Emergency Medicine expects several thousand additional fatalities and calls for a national heat protection plan.

Source: deutschlandfunk.de

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