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California Healthline Daily Edition

Summaries of health policy coverage from major news organizations

Friday, Sep 12 2014

Medical Emergencies Expected To Spike Amid Heat Wave in Los Angeles This Weekend

Los Angeles officials say there likely will be an uptick in medical emergencies in the area amid a heat wave expected to begin on Friday. L.A. Fire Department spokesman Brian Humphrey said a similar heat wave in September 2010 resulted in 1,900 calls to emergency dispatchers in one day.

"L.A. Heat Wave: Medical Emergencies Expected To Spike This Weekend" (Serna, "L.A. Now," Los Angeles Times, 9/11).

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