Is climate change driving the spread of Zika virus?
- Abstract
The Zika virus, transmitted by the same mosquito as dengue fever, has spread with alarming speed throughout South and Central America – and scientists in Brazil suspect that global warming is exacerbating the problem.
- Resource Type
- Blog Post
- Author
- Climate Home
- Resource URL
- http://www.climatechangenews.com/2016/02/05/is-climate-change-driving-the-spread-of-zika-virus/
- Date
- May 2, 2016
- Organization Type
- Ngo
- Health and Human Impact
- Vector-borne disease
- Other
- Health surveillance