In Italy there is an increased risk and increased aggressiveness of climate-related infectious diseases. This was stated by the Italian Society of Hygiene on the occasion of World Environment Day, scheduled for June 5.

Siti is engaged with a working group on the theme of Environment and Health, whose commitment will culminate with a national day dedicated to environmental and health issues that will be addressed at a conference on June 9 in Reggio Emilia. It is important that local and national governments leverage the expertise of highly qualified professionals, adopting a multidisciplinary and interprofessional approach.