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MOSTLY MICROBES AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Welcome to Mostly Microbes and Infectious Diseases. David Ojcius posts newspaper and journal articles in the broad field of microbiology.

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How climate change is hitting Europe: three graphics reveal health impacts
A growing body of research reveals the deaths and diseases linked to rising temperatures across the continent. #GlobalWarming is costing...
David Ojcius
Jun 23, 20242 min read
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How climate change could make fungal diseases worse
Fungal diseases in general are appearing in places they have never been seen before & previously harmless or mildly harmful #fungi are...
David Ojcius
Sep 27, 20232 min read
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In China (and elsewhere), an Unseen & Dangerous Foe Takes Root: Lethal Fungi.
Rising temperatures & ecosystem disturbances are creating a hotbed for fungi that can spark hard-to-treat infections in peoples’ lungs,...
David Ojcius
May 28, 20234 min read
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Microbiology and Climate Change
This special issue will provide a global snapshot of the research that addresses the association between #microbiology and #climate...
David Ojcius
Sep 29, 20221 min read
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New Study Shows Climate Change May Increase the Spread of Plant Pathogens
New Study Shows #ClimateChange May Increase the Spread of Plant Pathogens #climate #microbiology Models suggest that higher latitude...
David Ojcius
Aug 7, 20214 min read
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Microbes in ocean help moderate Earth's temperature
#microbiology #microbiome #environment #climate #climatechange A lot of methane is found beneath seafloor, yet very little leaves oceans...
David Ojcius
Jun 15, 20214 min read
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More Than a Third of Heat Deaths Are Tied to Climate Change, Study Says
#climate #climatechange #globalwarming #heatstress #economicinequality Sweeping new research found that heat-related deaths in warm...
David Ojcius
May 31, 20213 min read
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First Genetically Modified Mosquitoes Released in US Are Hatching Now
#Zika #dengue #chikungunya #yellowfever #climatechange As Aedes aegypti #mosquitoes increase their range because of warming #climate,...
David Ojcius
May 14, 20211 min read
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Climate Change Is Ushering in a New Pandemic Era.
Intensive agriculture, habitat destruction, & climate change are ushering in a new pandemic era, especially through the emergence of new...
David Ojcius
Dec 8, 20201 min read
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The book reopened on infectious diseases
Emerging infectious diseases represent a major challenge to human health worldwide. The risk of evolving new infectious pathogens has...
David Ojcius
Dec 4, 20201 min read
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