The Lancet, Volume 357, Issue 9263
, Page 1183, 14 April 2001
doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(00)04388-9Cite or Link Using DOI
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Uncertain impact of global warming on disease
In recent years a spate of studies and reports have appeared warning that climate change due to global warming will lead to an upsurge of malaria, dengue, yellow fever, and other infectious diseases. But a new report by the US National Academies of Science National Research Council (NRC), published on April 2, challenges such claims arguing that there is “little solid scientific evidence to support such conclusions” and that it is still too soon to say what effects global warming will ultimately ...
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