California faces ‘unprecedented’ local spread of dengue fever, possibly driven by climate change
California last week clocked its fourth case of locally transmitted dengue fever this year — an alarming rise in a ...
Mosquito-borne virus spreads at 'unprecedented' levels in L.A. Climate change may make things worse
Climate change is exacerbating the risk of potentially dangerous mosquito-borne diseases in California — threatening to turn ...
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Human development and climate change has made North Carolina a great home … for mosquitos
It seems like summer overstayed its welcome this year. But one organism is loving the prolonged heat: mosquitos.
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Climate change affecting breeding of Aedes mosquito, minister says
He said the breeding process of Aedes mosquitoes becomes very active when there is a temperature change. “Structural factors ...
Exploring the intersection of mosquito-borne disease and climate change
Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) is a mosquito-borne disease that can induce severe fever, seizures, gastrointestinal issues ...
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Cases of mosquito borne illnesses rising this year due in part to climate change
The Clinton County, New York Health Department recently reported its first human case of West Nile Virus this year. It’s ...
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Mosquito found in Waltham tests positive for West Nile virus
On Sept. 19, the City of Waltham posted on their news page that State Health Officials have found a mosquito infected with ...
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Mosquito-borne illness like EEE could increase amid climate change
News this week that an Ulster Country resident died of Eastern equine encephalitis — the first case in the state since 2015 — ...
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Exploring the intersection of mosquito-borne disease and climate change
Climate change is an important driver of mosquito-borne disease. Warmer, wetter summers in the northeastern U.S. mean conditions are favorable for mosquitoes that transmit harmful diseases to people.