Cross-species viruses

Climate change may lead to more infectious diseases such as Covid, HIV, ebola

Climate change will result in thousands of new viruses spread among animal species by 2070 — and that’s likely to increase the risk of emerging infectious diseases jumping from animals to humans, according to a new study.

April 28, 2022
April 28, 2022

Climate change may lead to more infectious diseases such as Covid, HIV, ebola

Climate change will result in thousands of new viruses spread among animal species by 2070 — and that’s likely to increase the risk of emerging infectious diseases jumping from animals to humans, according to a new study.