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Heat Deaths Hit Military, Farm and Construction Workers Hardest
Original: Heat Deaths Highest Among Military, Farm, Construction
New reporting shows heat-related deaths are highest among military personnel, farmworkers and construction workers, groups whose jobs involve prolonged outdoor exertion. The finding points to occupational exposure as a central factor in heat mortality, with labor and defense communities likely to face renewed questions about protective measures, hydration breaks and work-hour limits during extreme heat events.
Why now: Extreme heat is a growing public health concern, and the finding highlights the workers most at risk.
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