Epidemiologists are currently studying the role of ________ in the spread of diseases globally.

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Climate change is a major factor in the spread of diseases globally. As the climate changes, the ranges of vectors (such as mosquitoes and ticks) that transmit diseases are expanding, and the frequency and severity of extreme weather events (such as floods and droughts) are increasing, which can lead to the spread of waterborne and other diseases.

Epidemiologists Are Currently Studying the Role of ________ in the Spread