Climate Change Increases Cholera Cases In Africa, Study Suggests

Monday, April 27, 2009 - 00:15 in Health & Medicine

A study by researchers in Spain associates the increase of cholera cases in Zambia with climatic factors. For the first time, the results confirm that the increase in environmental temperature six weeks before the rain season increases the number of people affected by this sickness by 4.9%.

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