The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected certain groups, such as older
people (ie,> 65 years), minority ethnic populations, and people with specific chronic …

Climate change will be a major challenge for the world's health systems in the coming
decades. Elevated temperatures and increasing frequencies of heat waves, wildfires, heavy …

Climate change threatens human health, but there remains a lack of evidence on the
economic toll of climate‐sensitive public health impacts. We characterize human mortality …

Hurricanes are devastating natural disasters which dramatically modify the physical
landscape and alter the socio-physical and biochemical characteristics of the environment …

The adverse influences of climate change are manifesting as health burdens relevant to
clinical practice, affecting the very underpinnings of health and stressing the health care …

Objectives: The outbreak of COVID-19 in Massachusetts may have reduced ambulatory care
access. Our study aimed to quantify this impact among populations with severely …

Background Large-scale power outages (PO) are increasing in the context of climate
change. Although some research has been conducted into the adverse health impacts of …

Abstract Purpose of Review Studies have shown that disasters may exacerbate the
comorbidities in vulnerable populations such as those with a pre-existing chronic medical …

Introduction: General Practitioners (GPs) are inevitably involved when disaster strikes their
communities. Evidence of health care needs in disasters increasingly suggests benefits from …

Study objective We characterize hospital admissions among older adults for any cause in
the 30 days after a significant natural disaster in the United States. The main outcome was …