Hotter Europe Poses a Threat To Older Adults.

The article talks about the health risks posed by the successive heat waves in Europe in July 2023 on older adults. Topics covered include how the extreme heat have reinforced the isolation of older adults, just like what happened during COVID-19, the extraordinary steps that governments and social services have taken to protect the older people, and a national plan to mitigate the impact of extreme heat that Italy has implemented.