Thursday, November 29, 2018
A new climate change report released by the U.S. government reveals that climate change will have a disproportionate affect on low income communities, affecting health, promoting asthma, Lyme disease, and dengue fever.
And as these diseases become more common, doctors need to know how to recognize and treat them. There are so many stories we hear about people who go to their family doctor with symptoms of Lyme disease and they don’t get a diagnosis for weeks or months because our physicians are not trained to recognize the health impacts of climate change, like Lyme disease and other infectious diseases
Dr. Susan Elliott
Read the full Global News article.