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Is it true that global warming increases malaria?
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Yes: By expanding the amount of land that the vector, the female anopheles mosquito, can live and propagate in.
Answered 3/20/2013
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Probably: Malaria is spread through the biting agency of several species of mosquitos which are tropical in location. As more of the globe warms up, these mosquitos can occupy a large geographic niche and this can contribute to the spread of malaria.
Answered 9/14/2014
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