terça-feira, 29 de outubro de 2019

climate change can cause an increase in Ebola rates over the next 50 years

"In the worst-case warming scenarios that they looked at, the area that could be affected by “spillovers” of Ebola – when the virus jumps from an animal to a human – will increase by nearly 15 per cent compared with today...Clearance of the Amazon rainforest seems to be driving up the spread of malaria, suggests research by Andrew MacDonald and Erin Mordecai at Stanford University"
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2219981-how-deadly-disease-outbreaks-could-worsen-as-the-climate-changes/




https://hfv.lanl.gov/content/sequence/HFV/RESOURCES/outbreak_maps/outbreak_maps.html