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Photomicrograph of anthrax.
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Climate Change Has Already Aggravated 58% of Infectious Diseases

by Jenessa Duncombe 23 August 202214 December 2022

Global warming has, in certain instances, amped up some of the world’s most deadly diseases.

The Aedes aegypti mosquito is capable of transmitting several diseases.
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App Tracks Harmful Mosquitos with Help from Crowdsourced Science

by Elizabeth Thompson 29 October 20217 November 2022

While collecting data using an app, volunteers have the chance to support research and fight mosquito populations on the ground.

A mosquito feeds on a host.
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Hydrology Helps Identify Future Malaria Hot Spots

by Hannah Thomasy 12 October 202011 January 2022

Complex hydrological processes—not just the amount of rainfall—help determine where malaria-transmitting mosquitoes can thrive.

High water enters metal structures on Lake Victoria, with three people carrying buckets
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Heavy Rains, Human Activity, and Rising Waters at Lake Victoria

by H. Mafaranga 7 July 202014 December 2022

Water levels in Africa’s largest lake have risen over a meter since last fall and continue to increase as land use changes and heavy rains enhance the flow.

An Anopheles gambiae mosquito, the primary mosquito vector responsible for transmitting malaria in most of sub-Saharan Africa, sucks the blood of a human.
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Climate Predictions and Infectious Diseases in Southern Africa

by T. Ikeda, Y. Morioka and C. Y. Wright 5 May 20167 November 2022

Symposium for Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development (SATREPS) Project 2015; Pretoria, South Africa, 12 October 2015

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