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WHO links rise in Pacific diseases to climate change
2013-07-05 12:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: The World Health Organisation (WHO) says there is a clear correlation between climate change and a rise in cases of disease in the Pacific. The WHO has added an extra eight conditions to its list of threats because of new evidence that has emerged in the past decade through research on the health impacts of climate change. Malaria was on the original list, but now dengue fever has been added. Dr Colin Tukuitonga, the director of the Public Health Division in the Secretariat of the Pacific Community...
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