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India among top countries with highest heatwave exposure for infants, older adults: Report
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The tenth indicator report of the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change reveals that India, along with China, the US, and Russia, has the highest heatwave exposure for vulnerable demographics—infants and older adults. The report highlights an alarming acceleration in climate-induced health harms, calling for climate change to be recognized as a Global Health Emergency.
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