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In a drier world, some infectious diseases are unexpectedly thriving
- Emerging research reported by Grist links drier conditions with increased illness in some cases.
- Disease patterns vary as ponds and lakes dry; some diseases decline, while cholera, West Nile virus, and dengue can increase.
- Tara Stewart Merrill called this pattern the “drought-disease paradox.”
- Researchers say drought-related changes may improve predictions of future disease risks.
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In a drier world, some infectious diseases are unexpectedly thriving
Grist reports that in a drier world, some waterborne diseases like cholera and dengue thrive, highlighting the "drought-disease paradox" amid climate changes.
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