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The NHS needs a summer plan as well as a winter one

In this article for HSJ Aliza Ayaz argues that as heat-related deaths rise and projections for 2050 grow increasingly stark, the NHS must stop treating summer as the quiet season. The case for giving heat the same operational seriousness as winter has never been stronger – and the cost of delay is already being counted in lives.

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Source: HSJ, 5 August 2026

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