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Australia Faces Bigger Health Risks from Climate Change
2013-08-05 02:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Australia has been warned of the rising threat of dengue fever and heat stroke deaths in the wake of a study that found climate change is aiding the spread of infectious diseases around the world. The report, part-funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation and published in Science, found that climate change is already abetting diseases in wildlife and agriculture, with humans at heightened risk from dengue fever, malaria and cholera. Wealthy countries will do much better at predicting and tackling...
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