In the next decades, the planet will see significant climate changes defined by more severe weather events, including increased warmth, rainfall, heat, droughts, as well as more frequent and powerful… tornadoes and hurricanes. The host, pathogen and, in certain instances, intermediate host/vector are all part of the epidemiological cycle of diseases determined by a complicated combination of various environmental variables (e.g., humidity and temperature). Millions of people's lives, particularly in poor nations, will be jeopardized in direct and indirect ways.…
Authors:
Mohamed S. K. Kamel, Ph.D.
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