Flooding from hurricanes like Irma in Florida can overwhelm sewer systems and spread pathogens in other ways. Brian Blanco/Getty Images Climate change can exacerbate a full 58% of the infectious ...

Climate change can exacerbate a full 58% of the infectious diseases that humans come in contact with worldwide, from common waterborne viruses to deadly diseases like plague, our new research shows.

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Epidemiologists are monitoring what's in the wastewater as an early warning system for disease outbreaks in the community.

This article was originally featured on The Conversation. Climate change can exacerbate a full 58% of the infectious diseases that humans come in contact with worldwide, from common waterborne viruses ...

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