Climate change putting millions more people at risk from infection-causing fungi: Study

Pathogenic Fungal Spores Found Surviving Miles Above Our Heads In Earth's Stratosphere

These tiny spores are traveling and surviving at altitudes higher than commercial planes fly.

Deadly Fungus Linked to Climate Change Is Spreading Fast Across Europe - One Green Planet

Climate change is fuelling the spread of deadly fungi like Aspergillus across Europe, threatening health, crops, and ecosystems. The post Deadly Fungus Linked to Climate Change Is Spreading Fast Across Europe appeared first on One Green Planet.

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UK issues alert over deadly fungus already infecting millions

The Aspergillus fungus is a known danger in tropical and subtropical regions, but it may soon spread across Europe and reach the UK, as highlighted by scientists in the wake of TV show The Last of Us.

What in the series The Last of Us looked like science fiction -a fungus capable of ending humanity- today is of serious concern to scientists.A new study warns that a potentially lethal fungus, responsible for millions of infections in warm climates, could spread throughout Europe, the United Kingdom and even North America as the world warms up.In Chile, the fungus Aspergillus has also set off alarms.In early April, the Ministry of Health had to…

Warning over killer fungus spread in the UK that eerily echoes The Last Of Us

Aspergillus, which is a type of mould that can cause breathing problems, could infect millions of people a year (Picture: Getty Images) A killer fungus is spreading through Europe and may contribute to millions of deaths worldwide thanks to the most recent heatwave. Aspergillus, which is a type of mould that can cause breathing problems, could infect millions of people a year as it spreads to Northern Europe due to rising temperatures. It comes …