Climate hazards make 58% of infections diseases in people worse, study shows – National | Globalnews.ca:

Doctors, going back to Hippocrates, have long connected disease to
weather, but this study shows how widespread the influence of climate is
on human health.

“If climate is changing, the risk of these
diseases are changing,” said study co-author Dr. Jonathan Patz, director
of the Global Health Institute at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Doctors, such as Patz, said they need to think of the diseases as symptoms of a sick Earth.

Climate hazards make 58% of infections diseases in people worse, study shows – National | Globalnews.ca: Doctors, going back to Hippocrates, have long connected disease to
weather, but this study shows how widespread the influence of climate is
on human health.“If climate is changing, the risk of these
diseases are changing,” said study co-author Dr. Jonathan Patz, director
of the Global Health Institute at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.Doctors, such as Patz, said they need to think of the diseases as symptoms of a sick Earth.Read More