Heat Illnesses: Summary of Military Health Surveillance Reports, 2019-2023

Abstract

This technical information paper summarizes findings of routine surveillance for reportable heat illnesses (heat exhaustion and heat stroke) among Department of Defense (DoD) Service members, conducted by the U.S. Army Public Health Center, now known as the Defense Centers for Public Health-Aberdeen (DCPH-A). This document serves as an historical archive for monthly Army heat illness reports published between 2019 and 2022 and also highlights DCPH-A findings for all DoD Services from 2023.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 2024
Accession Number
AD1230699

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People

  • Alexis L. Maule
  • John F. Ambrose
  • Kiara D. Scatliffe-carrion

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  • Medicine

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