These Diseases Love a Warmer World But Which Should We Worry

These Diseases Love a Warmer World But Which Should We Worry

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Geography, Science, Biology, Health Sciences, Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the impact of climate change on the spread of mosquito-borne diseases like malaria, dengue, West Nile, and Zika, as well as tick-borne Lyme disease and Valley Fever. It highlights the increasing prevalence of these diseases due to changing weather patterns and offers prevention tips, such as using insect repellent and conducting tick checks. The video emphasizes the importance of staying informed and taking precautions to enjoy outdoor activities safely.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What role does the CDC play in addressing mosquito-borne diseases?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is Lyme disease, and how can it become a chronic illness?

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Discuss the impact of climate change on the distribution of ticks and the diseases they carry.

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What measures can be taken to minimize exposure to valley fever?

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