Mosquitoes

History Repeating? A Virus Surges as Warmer Climates Expand Mosquito Habitats

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WHO Warns of Epidemic Threat as Warmer Climate Fuels Virus Spread

It’s unnerving when you hear that “history is repeating itself” in the context of public health. That’s the stark warning from the World Health Organization (WHO) as a debilitating virus, spread by mosquitoes, shows a concerning surge and expands into new regions. This isn’t just a distant problem; it’s a clear signal that our changing … Read more

Dengue’s Dance: Why Heat and Rain Are Its Best Partners

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Dengue Outbreaks: The Link Between Heat, Rain, and Mosquitoes

As a climate scientist, I’ve spent years studying the intricate dance between our planet’s systems and the life it supports. Today, I want to talk about something that affects us all, especially as the weather shifts: dengue fever and its surprising connection to heat and rain. Did you know that the mosquitoes carrying dengue, primarily … Read more