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Impact of Climate Change on Human Health
Injuries, fatalities, mental health impacts
Asthma, cardiovascular disease
Heat-related illness and death, cardiovascular failure
Forced migration, civil conflict,
mental health impacts
Extreme
Heat
Severe Weather
Environmental Degradation
RISING
TEMPERATURES
CO2 LEVELS INCREASING
Water and Food Supply Impacts
Malnutrition, diarrheal disease
Air Pollution
MORE EXTRE WEATHER
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Water Quality Impacts
Malaria, dengue, encephalitis, hantavirus,
Rift Valley fever, Lyme disease, chikungunya, West Nile virus
Changes in Vector
Ecology
Increasing Allergens
Cholera, cryptosporidiosis,
Respiratory allergies, asthma
campylobacter, leptospirosis, harmful algal blooms
http://www.cdc.gov/climateandhealth/effects/default.htm
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