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This review aims to explore the relationship between climate change and the emergence and spread of infectious diseases.

June 19, 2026Open Access

Climate change-driven infectious diseases: A global health perspective

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Review synthesizes literature on climate change’s effects on infectious diseases, highlighting significant public health implications.

This review aims to explore the relationship between climate change and the emergence and spread of infectious diseases.
Synthesis of peer-reviewed articles, books, and global surveillance reports from 1995 to 2025.
Extensive database searches across Scopus, Web of Science, Google Scholar, PubMed, and Springer Nature.
Climate change has expanded the range and seasonal activity of vectors like mosquitoes and ticks.
Rising temperatures and altered precipitation patterns contribute to the spread of diseases such as dengue, malaria, and Zika virus infection.
Identified significant public health implications for the development of preventative initiatives.

Mediterranean Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences (2026) studied this question.

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