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How wildfires and other climate disasters put health systems under extreme pressure

By Bhavini Gohel, Clinical Associate Professor, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

Wildfires are no longer rare disasters in Canada. They are now an annual reality, and 2025 has already been one of the worst on record, with 3,582 fires burning 6.2 million hectares as of July 30 — quadruple the 10-year average.

At a time when hospitals are already strained by staff shortages, long wait times and rising costs, wildfires add yet another layer of pressure.

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