US Climate and Health Alliance

Climate Change as a Public Health Issue

Abstract

Last month, anthrax made an appearance in northern Russia when a 75-year-old caribou carcass that was infected with the bacteria thawed and came into contact with locals. We talk to a guest who says that climate change could be to blame for the spread of illness and might be at the root…

Resource Type
Audio/video/movie clip
Director
Wisconsin Public Radio
Resource URL
http://www.wpr.org/listen/988811?utm_content=buffera4fc9&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer
Date
September 6, 2016
Organization Type
News
Health and Human Impacts
Infectious disease Vector-borne disease
Climate and Environmental Impact
Overview/general
Other
Climate and environmental justice/health equity

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