Health News You Can Use: World Cup in KC: Seeking Medical Care and Heat Safety

The World Cup arrives in Kansas City this month, and Saint Luke’s is ready to welcome visitors from across the country and the globe. This means preparing to care for everything from minor bumps and bruises, to life-threatening conditions.

This week on Health News You Can Use, Dr. Marc Larsen, an emergency medicine physician at Saint Luke’s, shares guidance on when to seek care at convenient and urgent care clinics versus an emergency department, and steps you can take to help prevent heat-related illnesses.