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Vector Borne Disease
 Articles and Research

2022

Climate Change and Vectorborne Diseases

This NEJM article covers climate change impacts leading to an increaes of vectorboune diseases. Discussed topics include clinical practice implications, public health interventions, vulnerabilities and inequalities in those susceptible.

2018

Range Expansion of Tick Disease Vectors in North America

This review in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health describes the issues affecting range expansion of different ticks in North America. Change in range leads to expansion of disease to new populations.

2020

Climatic changes and their role in emergency and reemergence of diseases

This article in Environmental Science and Pollution Research introduces climate changes impacts to global warming and hazards to human health. Neglected tropical diseases, vector borne illness and water borne illness are discussed with relation to how people are affected by climate change.

2022

Climate Crises and Developing Vector-Borne Diseases

This review in Iran Journal of Public Health looks at 50 articles from 2016-2021 details how climate change is affecting the spread of vector borne diseases. Ticks, lice, fleas, mites and mosquitos as vectors are detailed.

2023

West Nile Virus diffusion in temperate regions and climate change

This systematic review in Le Infezioni in Medicina explores climate changes impact on epidemiologic aspects of the West Nile Virus movement in North America and Europe. Data regards numbers of cases, symptoms of WNV and transmission are covered.

2022

A critical assessment of mosquito control and the influence of climate change on mosquito-borne disease epidemics

This study in Environment, Development and Sustainability outlines many vector borne disease and strategies for vector control. Climate change impact on vector control and national policy applications are described.

2017

Addressing vulnerability, bilding resilience: community-based adaptation to vector-borne disease in the context of global change

This article in Infectious Disease of Poverty looks at a changing planet on land use, biodiversity, urbanization, water use and conflict to realize the relationship between vector borne diseases. Solutions for adaption and increased capacity to manage disease are discussed.

2017

Detecting and Attributing Health Burdens to Climate Change

This commentary in Environmental Health Perspectives focuses on detection and attribution methods used to connect climate change and health. Uses for this discussed included heat waves, lyme disease, and vibrio infections.

2019

Aggravation of Human Disease and Climate Change Nexus

This review in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health recounts the interconnect of climate change, human disease and extreme weather events. A human response to this problem is depicted with adaptation and policy measures.

2017

Potential impact of climate change on emerging vector-borne and other infections in the UK

This review in Environmental Health looks at a broad based review and the focuses in on vector borne diseases impacted by climate change. Future involvement and mitigation measures are discussed.

2021

A Review of Dengue's Historical and Future Health Risk from a Changing Climate

This review article in Current Environmental Health Reports looks at many articles to determine climate changes impact on Dengue and how this will influence future health risks.

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