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Impact of climate change on infectious diseases in India.

Abstract

The effects of climate change on human health are not well defined but it has the potential to influence the earth's biological systems. Developing nations are expected to face health effects due to climate change and global warming, including vector-borne and water-borne diseases such as malaria, cholera, and dengue. This article reviews common and prevalent infectious diseases in India, their links to climate change.

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Type
Journal Article
Author
Kaur D
Upadhyay MK