Vector-borne Diseases Related Topics 
Climate for Health
MARCH 3, 2025
The last few years have seen worsening heat waves, wildfires, floods, drought, and the spread of vector-borne diseases as the world heats up from the burning of coal, gas, and oil. Climate change is considered one of the greatest threats to public health in the 21st century.
Association of Health Care Journalists
JANUARY 7, 2025
Vector-borne disease spread. Vector-borne disease spread. Investigate how climate change is altering the geographic range of vector-borne diseases dengue fever and even malaria. Zoonotic diseases. Vector-borne diseases. Health care access.
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The Hindu
JANUARY 22, 2025
The conference is organised by Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS) in collaboration with the Indian chapter of Society for Vector Ecology, Academy of Public Health Entomology, a press release said
UK Health Security
MARCH 7, 2025
We are also involved in a wide range of surveillance work, including testing samples from blood donors and healthy volunteers to assess the risk of vector-borne disease in the UK. For example, we provide testing for anthrax for samples from potentially contaminated old buildings or suspected animal infections.
UK Health Security
DECEMBER 3, 2024
The increasing number of cases of dengue and malaria that we are seeing at the moment in the UK are travel-related, so people have picked them up when visiting countries where mosquito-borne illnesses are transmitted. This has contributed to the spread of vector-borne diseases to areas where they were previously not present, including the UK.
Research America
JULY 10, 2024
David Fitter, Director, Division of Global Migration Health, Dr. Monica Parise , Deputy Director for Science and Program, Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, and Dr. Lyle Petersen , Director, Division of Vector-Borne Diseases each shared the concerns and perspectives of their departments on current threats.
KFF Health News
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
. “When these locally acquired cases occur, … we want to act on them pretty quickly so that it does not become an endemic infection in our region,” said Aiman Halai, director of the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health’s Vector-Borne Disease Unit.
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