UT-Southwestern Medical Center: Heat-related Illnesses Among Children on the Rise
July 08, 2025
July 08, 2025
DALLAS, Texas, July 8 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center issued the following news release:
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Heat-related illnesses among children on the rise
UTSW study reveals 170% increase over 12 years in emergency department visits among children exposed to excessive heat
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Higher summer temperatures are resulting in more children seeking emergency care for heat-related illnesses, with nearly 1 in 5 needing h . . .
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Heat-related illnesses among children on the rise
UTSW study reveals 170% increase over 12 years in emergency department visits among children exposed to excessive heat
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Higher summer temperatures are resulting in more children seeking emergency care for heat-related illnesses, with nearly 1 in 5 needing h . . .