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Climate change

New blood surveillance project unveiled as experts warn of tropical diseases

A new blood surveillance project has been unveiled to monitor blood donations for tropical diseases that are at risk of surfacing in the UK as a result of climate change.

Record level of heat-related deaths in 2023

Climate change because of greenhouse gas emissions caused more than 38,000 deaths in Europe, which could ‘put a healthy future further out of reach’

Tiger mosquitoes behind ‘rapidly rising’ dengue in Europe

An invasive species of Asian mosquitoes could be causing dengue fever across Europe, with warnings issued about a further increase in cases in the coming years

UK faces mosquito-borne disease risk because of climate change

Rising temperatures could make UK home to mosquitoes carrying dengue fever by 2040s

Greener respiratory prescribing – better for planet and patient

Nurses can help the NHS to make respiratory care more sustainable safely. Heather Henry explains how

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