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Climate Change Bites: The Proliferation of Vector-Borne Diseases

Climate Now by James Lawler

May 15, 202429:39Science & Medicine

According to the CDC , the spread of vector-borne diseases ( those spread by blood-feeding bugs like mosquitos, ticks, and fleas ) is linked to climate change. Rising temperatures and humidity influence breeding rates an...