Climate change could affect region-wise trends in malaria, study in Kenya suggests – Times of India

Climate change could affect region-wise trends in malaria, study in Kenya suggests – Times of India

NEW DELHI: A new study in Kenya has found that despite an overall decline in malaria cases, recent trends in rainfall and temperatures driven by climate change could have helped create conditions conducive for mosquito breeding, thereby significantly increasing disease risk in northern regions. Researchers found that while overall malaria prevalence in the African country…

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Israeli strike in northern Gaza on building where displaced people were taking refuge kills dozens, officials there say

Israeli strike in northern Gaza on building where displaced people were taking refuge kills dozens, officials there say

An Israeli strike on a five-story building where displaced Palestinians were sheltering in northern Gaza killed at least 34 people early Tuesday, more than half of them women and children, Gaza’s Hamas-run Health Ministry said. The ministry’s emergency service said another 20 people were wounded in the strike in the northern town of Beit Lahiya,…

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