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Dengue, chikungunya... These diseases that could spread in France with global warming

2023-08-18T15:39:02.824Z

Highlights: Global warming could increase the "health risk" associated with certain viruses already detected in France. Could the viruses that cause chikungunya or dengue fever thrive in France? With global warming, the hypothesis seems more and more likely. Their vector, the now famous tiger mosquito, is already there: present on our territory since 2004. It has since colonized the vast majority of the territory and continues to expand northwards. It is already present in France and is expected to grow.


Global warming could increase the "health risk" associated with certain viruses already detected in France, such as chikungunya or


Could the viruses that cause chikungunya or dengue fever thrive in France? With global warming, the hypothesis seems more and more likely. Their vector, the now famous tiger mosquito, is already there: present on our territory since 2004, it has since colonized the vast majority of the territory and continues to expand northwards.

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