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Climate change drives rising mosquito-borne disease risks
Original: Addressing mosquito-borne disease trends as climate change bites
Health experts are examining how warming temperatures are expanding the range and season of mosquitoes, raising the risk of diseases such as dengue, malaria and chikungunya in regions previously unaffected. The discussion focuses on trends in mosquito-borne illness as climate conditions shift, and on how public health systems can adapt surveillance and control measures to counter the growing threat.
Why now: Rising temperatures and changing weather patterns are expanding mosquito habitats, prompting concern about disease outbreaks.
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- Addressing mosquito-borne disease trends as climate change bites · Medical Xpress
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