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WHO chief urges leaders to act on Europe heatwave

Filed: Jun 24, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
Summary: WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged leaders to invest in climate-resilient health systems amid Europe’s deadly heatwave.
WHO: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO chief
WHAT: Urged leaders to prioritize investment in climate-resilient health systems and accelerate climate action.
WHEN: Jun 24, 2026 at 8:15 AM ET
WHERE: Europe
WHY: Soaring temperatures have caused heat-related deaths and increased the likelihood and severity of extreme heat.
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