Record Heat Wave: LA’s Chief Health Officer Speaks Out

Scientists say this July was the Earth’s warmest month on record in “hundreds, if not thousands, of years.” The City of Los Angeles is taking a unique approach to help its people deal with the record-breaking temperatures through the leadership of Marta Segura, one of the few appointed chief heat officers in the world. Her work is focused on finding solutions when the weather causes physical and mental health issues and she’s keeping equity at the forefront of their efforts.... Read More Read More The post Record Heat Wave: LA’s Chief Health Officer Speaks Out appeared first on Healthy Communities Online.