Aside from inflicting devastating natural disasters on often vulnerable communities, climate change can also spur
outbreaks of infectious diseases like Zika, malaria and dengue fever, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
The outbreak of infectious diseases like SARS and bird flu in Asia in recent years has increased the urgency of Canadian governments at all levels to enhance their capacity to cope with possible future outbreaks in this country.
Not exact matches
«It's
like after a flu
outbreak,» says Ryan Harrigan, an
infectious disease biologist at the University
of California, Los Angeles, and one
of the authors
of the study.
It's that ideas and behavior and messages and products sometimes behave just
like outbreaks of infectious disease.
The answer is not to stop administering vaccinations since that would potentially allow for
outbreaks of infectious diseases in cats and can be a public health concern for deadly
diseases like rabies.