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Climate clues on malaria.(News)
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WEATHER forecasts can be used to predict malaria epidemics five months in advance, scientists said today.
Climate variability is known to have a big influence on malaria in epidemic-prone regions of Africa.
Temperature and rainfall both affect the malaria parasite and the mosquito that transmits it. In Botswana, researchers have found that the risk of a malaria epidemic increases dramatically shortly after a season of good ...
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