By IDSE News Staff
Many infectious disease scientists see the relationship between global warming and infectious diseases, mostly in how changes in climate can affect various animal and insect vectors. Lyme disease, West Nile virus and Valley fever are just some of the infections that have spread to new areas of the United States as the country warms, according to the CDC.
“Milder winters, warmer summers, and fewer days of frost make it easier for these and other infectious diseases