Statement of Policy: Strengthening and Expanding Local Health Department Surveillance and Research Capacity to Examine the Effects of Climate Change on Existing and Emerging Vectors and Vector-Borne Diseases
- Abstract
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) urges the federal government to provide sufficient funds to maintain, strengthen, and expand the surveillance and research capacities necessary to track vector-borne diseases affected by climate change.
- Resource Type
- Position paper/statement
- Author
- National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)
- Resource URL
- http://www.naccho.org/uploads/downloadable-resources/14-05-climate-change-and-vector-borne.pdf
- Date
- July 8, 2014
- Organization Type
- Ngo
- Health and Human Impacts
- Vector-borne disease Water-borne disease
- Other
- Health surveillance