# Elderly population (75+)

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### 5,764 Excess Deaths in French Heatwave: A Public Health Wake-Up Call
2026-07-25 21:44:06 · Sentiment: Very Bearish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

France's June 2026 heatwave caused 5,764 excess deaths, a 36% surge above expected mortality, according to Santé Publique France. The toll, the worst since 2003, predominantly struck the elderly, with two-thirds of victims aged 75 and older. The clustering of deaths in a 3-day peak underscores the acute pressure on emergency and geriatric care, prompting calls for strengthened heat-health alert systems.
Full story: https://gethealthbrief.com/story/france-heatwave-excess-deaths-public-health

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