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Predicting Disease Outbreaks in a Changing Climate

2014-04-07 14:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

IRIN: Satellite and other new technologies could be deployed to help predict disease outbreaks and give us more time to devise strategies to counteract them, suggests the new Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report, which cites examples of how weather information can be used in the battle against deadly pathogens. In Botswana, it says, an early warning system based on rainfall data forecasts malaria incidence up to four months ahead - malaria outbreaks are associated with inter-annual...

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