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AHRQ Audio Feature - 7/30/2008 - Thousands of Americans Hospitalized for Heat Stroke Annually
AUDIO FEATURE
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 9:00 AM
Thousands of Americans Hospitalized for Heat Stroke Annually

Feature Description:

This audio program features current news and information from the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).

According to the latest AHRQ data, more than 6,000 Americans are hospitalized each summer due to a condition caused by excessive heat called hyperthermia, also referred to as heat stroke. Learn the symptoms and the consequences.

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