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Heat Wave Harmful to Health

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    St. Louis temperatures affecting residents and animals

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-- hard for everybody especially difficult for kids with asthma asthma as the number one reason youngsters are admitted to saint Louis Children's Hospital.

The unbearable hot weather creates dirty air over Saint Louis.

Makes it hard to -- it makes it.

Especially hard -- -- kids with asthma especially those assessments not good control.

Are going to have more problems breathing with pollution.

It's the kind of weather that makes working out -- we're just being outside miserable.

People don't want to do much including donating blood shelves at the American Red Cross that are usually packed with blood product are empty.

Nationwide -- -- the last two months may -- -- that we saw blood donations at the lowest level for this time frame in over twelve years.

There are calling the situation critical.

And they're doing what they can't to avoid canceling elective surgeries.

They need more donors people who are really nice to take good care of you -- in and out and you know you leave knowing you did a good thing but people have not been so good to animals.

Ten dogs some of -- -- were rescued by the humane society at a -- of the Ozarks residence that was like an air tight -- Dogs especially are very vulnerable.

They don't have sweat -- like you and I do they've got a few -- their -- But that's it -- most of these dogs will likely survive.

Two straight -- got -- overheated Monday and could not.

He saved both of -- you know critical shape you know that old past the -- every one was.

I began season once again to our facility.

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