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Tuesday, March 24, 2015
UPDATE: Malaria, Dengue and West Nile Virus could hit Britain within decades due to Climate Change
Mosquitoes are insects endemic to Asian and African nations. But ailments caused by this small insect such as malaria, dengue and West Nile virus could hit Britain within decades because of climate change.
According to health experts, as the weather becomes warmer and there is more rainfall, it would create ideal conditions for the tiger mosquito to breed and expand into the UK, reports Reuters. That breed is the carrier of dengue and chikungunya which has claimed thousands of lives in nations with temperate weather.
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