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  • Environmental Science
  • Public Health
  • Occupational Health

Background:

  • Climate change presents growing global risks, including altered weather patterns and rising temperatures, directly and indirectly affecting human health.
  • This review examines the literature on climate change, vector-borne diseases, and their impact on the working population.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an overview of the literature concerning climate change, vector-borne diseases, and occupational health.
  • To present evidence on the impact of climate change on vector-borne diseases in Europe.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of articles from public databanks.
  • Inclusion of technical documents related to climate change and vector-borne diseases.

Main Results:

  • Evidence indicates that climate change influences vector-borne diseases in Europe.
  • The analysis highlights the connection between climate shifts and disease patterns.

Conclusions:

  • Climate-sensitive vector-borne diseases are emerging due to climate modifications, posing risks to public and occupational health.
  • Other factors like travel, trade, land use changes, and urbanization also influence disease spread.
  • Further research and accelerated adaptation strategies are needed to protect human health.