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cbc.ca/news/health/why-insect- Even the ticks get crankier when they’re hot. “A growing body of research underpins theories that is a key factor in the rise of many insect-transmitted conditions.
Scientists suspect higher temperatures are stretching out the season for certain , ..One 2021 lab-based study even showed a lineage of ticks that live in temperate climates are also twice as likely to bite humans instead of dogs as the temperature rises.”

CBCA mosquito gave her son an illness most Canadians have never heard of. Scientists are bracing for more | CBC NewsScientists warn a slew of insect-transmitted infections are on the rise across North America, fuelled in part by climate change — and even lesser-known conditions spread by mosquitoes and ticks may be under-reported.
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“Various research teams have predicted massive growth in and populations in the decades ahead, with one Canadian study suggesting there could also be a infection rate roughly 18 times higher by 2050 as mosquito ranges expand.”

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Oh boy. Yet another lovely thing to look forward to, as our planet warms. 🥵🦟

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