Health harm cards : climate's effect on health

CDC Health Harms PostcardsHigher heat, increased humidity, and longer and more frequent heat waves can lead to dehydration and heat stroke.Most at Risk: Outdoor workers, athletes participating in outdoor sports, people in cities, people without air conditioning, people with chronic diseases, pregnant women,older adults, and young children.CLIMATE-READY AND CITIES INITIATIVECommunities are developing a coordinated response to health risks by using CDC\u2019s Building Resilience Against Climate Effects (BRACE) framework, a five-step process for climate adaptation.cdc.gov/climateandhealthPublication date from document properties.CDC-HealthHarmCards-508.pdf2018602