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Sante Publique
Coverage of Sante Publique in the Nexus archive.
- France sees 1,000 excess deaths during record-breaking heatwave
France recorded 1,000 excess deaths during a record-breaking heatwave, according to the public health agency Sante Publique. The agency warned the true figure is likely higher, with most deaths involving older people and expecting the mortality rate to rise as more data becomes available.