Four years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists and health experts are anticipating what may come next, particularly as the effects of climate change are poised to increase the spread and scope of infectious diseases.
While the COVID-19 pandemic is in the rearview mirror, several factors could contribute to another pandemic. Gandhi feels that climate change is just one of a handful of factors that could cause this. She’s also concerned about biosafety regulations of labs, and the treatment of animals and livestock, such as poor living conditions and overcrowding, in a warming world.She pointed to the recent detection of Type A H5N1, a form of bird flu, in cattle for the first time ever.
The fungus, which has primarily only been found in the southwest, is now projected to spread as far north as Canada. Cases in California increased by 800% from 2000 to 2019, tripling between 2014 to 2018 alone. There have been at least 9,000 cases reported each year from 2018 to 2022. Artist Wardell Milan teaches us about love in uncertain times Can art make a difference during times of turmoil?
But climate change’s impact on the spread of infectious diseases isn’t always so obvious. Human displacement from extreme weather events can create situations ripe for disease transmission. Now, researchers are linking the impacts of a warming world to antimicrobial resistance, which occurs when bacteria and other germs are no longer treatable with antibiotics.
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