Ashley Heilmann

Oct 1, 2024 | mdpi.com | Ryan V. Ha |Ashley Heilmann |Sylvain A Lother |Christine Turenne

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Mar 29, 2024 | jammi.utpjournals.press | Ashley Heilmann |Zulma Vanessa Rueda |David Alexander |Kevin B. Laupland

Global temperature has risen faster from 1970 to 2020 than in any other 50-year period over that past 2000 years of human history (1). Climate change impacts many aspects of the environment, human society, and human health, including the distribution and activity of infectious disease. Out of 375 diseases considered to have a measurable impact on humanity, 58% showed evidence of an increase in severity that can be linked back to climate change (2).