Street medicine teams in Phoenix offer life-saving IV hydration to homeless people during extreme heat.

Street medicine teams in Phoenix, led by nonprofit Circle the City, are providing lifesaving IV hydration to homeless people during extreme heat, as temperatures often reach triple digits. Homeless individuals accounted for nearly half of the 645 heat-related deaths in Maricopa County last year. The program aims to protect homeless patients from heat-related illnesses and improve overall well-being in extreme conditions.

July 01, 2024
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