Sentences with phrase «public health threats linked»
The surprise of Zika may serve as yet another warning flag for more public health threats linked to climate extremes that are already intensifying due to global climate change
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Type 2 diabetes is a major public health threat linked to the obesity epidemic.
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«The Ebola crisis right now is one of the clearest illustrations that [of] the link between the conditions on the ground — the lack of public health resources and infrastructure — and the importance of addressing that as a threat to global health security,» said Scott Gordon, director of the Window of Opportunity Project at PATH, an international non-profit organization working on global health innovation.
The public health community has increasingly acknowledged that climate change poses a significant and complex threat to human health, and has made strides toward improving understanding of the links between the changing physical environment and human health concerns.