May 14, 2024

Safiyyah Okoye, PhD, an assistant professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions and Dornsife School of Public Health, was quoted in a May 14 NPR story on the impending impact of acute and chronic extreme heat exposure will have on older people, especially as the average age increases worldwide. This piece was republished June 9 by KJZZ-FM (NPR-Phoenix).

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