Climate change may increase risk of new infections
Climate change may increase risk of new infections African, Asian nations face the greatest threat of increased virus exposure from animals to humans 01/05/2022 3,000 mammal species might migrate and share viruses over the next 50 years, if the world warms by 2°C. Getty Images Getty Images Press Trust of India पहले एनिमल फिर इंसान Climate change will result in thousands of new viruses spread among animal species by 2070 and that is likely to increase the risk of emerging infectious diseases jumping from animals to humans, according to a new study. कौन कौन से एरिया This is especially true for Africa and Asia, continents that have been hotspots for deadly disease spread from humans to animals or vice versa over the last several decades, including the flu, HIV, ebola and COVID-19. Researchers, who published their findings on April 28 in the journal Nature, used a model to examine how over 3,000 mammal species might migrate and share viruses over the next 50 years if the world ...