Infectious diseases in a warming world: A call for action

Authors

  • Monika Moir Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI), School of Data Science and Computational Thinking, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1095-1910
  • Cheryl Baxter Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI), School of Data Science and Computational Thinking, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6033-7655
  • Houriiyah Tegally Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI), School of Data Science and Computational Thinking, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7102-8540
  • Tulio de Oliveira 1.Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI), School of Data Science and Computational Thinking, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa; 2.KwaZulu-Natal Research and Innovation Platform (KRISP), University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa; 3.Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3027-5254

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2025/20722

Keywords:

climate change, climate resilience, public health, health care, epidemics, emerging and re-emerging pathogens, disease surveillance

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Published

2025-03-07

Issue

Vol. 121 No. 3/4 (2025)

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Invited Commentary

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Moir, M., Baxter, C., Tegally, H., & de Oliveira, T. (2025). Infectious diseases in a warming world: A call for action. South African Journal of Science, 121(3/4). https://doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2025/20722
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