Climate change is changing the geography of infectious disease

Climate change is changing the geography of infectious disease

Europe isn’t just at risk of the direct effects of climate change, it is also exposed to the indirect effects of infectious disease like dengue, chikungunya and West Nile Virus – which are expanding their territories northward.

How a changing climate is reshaping the spread of infectious diseases

Read the full story at Inside Climate News. As global temperatures rise, the spread of infectious diseases is rapidly evolving in unexpected ways.  That’s something that Dr. Angelle Desiree LaBeaud thinks about a lot. A physician-scientist, epidemiologist and professor in the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Stanford University’s School of Medicine, LaBeaud studies the … Continue reading How a changing climate is reshaping the spread…