Climate change could worsen 58% of human infectious diseases - Scroll.in


8/14/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago
by Tristan McKenzie, The Conversation

Climate-related hazards bring pathogens closer to people and weaken the body’s ability to cope with them.

Climate change can exacerbate a full 58% of the infectious diseases that humans come in contact with worldwide, from common waterborne viruses to deadly diseases like plague, our new research shows. … [+5779 chars]

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