Impact of recent climate extremes on mosquito-borne disease transmission in Kenya.

• Main Authors: Cameron Nosrat (Author), Jonathan Altamirano (Author), Assaf Anyamba (Author), Jamie M Caldwell (Author), Richard Damoah (Author), Francis Mutuku (Author), Bryson Ndenga (Author), A Desiree LaBeaud (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Climate change and variability influence temperature and rainfall, which impact vector abundance and the dynamics of vector-borne disease transmission. Climate change is projected to increase the frequency and intensity of extreme climate events. Mosquito-borne diseases, such as dengue fever, are pr...