Health and health facilities

A study in Brazil links higher temperatures to worse nutrition measures in vulnerable children.

A large U.S. study shows cold weather is linked to far more cardiovascular deaths than heat, accounting for tens of thousands of extra deaths each year.

Some studies have found that drier regions of the world tend to report higher levels of antibiotic-resistant infections in hospitals, even when taking differences in wealth and healthcare quality into account. However, these studies show correlation.

Climate change is intensifying pollen seasons in the United States, worsening allergies while new technologies like laser-based forest mapping aim to improve local pollen forecasting and public health response.

Trinidad and Tobago’s Health and Climate Change Country Profile 2025 presents an integrated overview of how climate change is influencing public health in the country and how the health system is responding.

Saint Lucia’s Climate and Health Country Profile 2025 presents a detailed look at the nation’s growing efforts to address the health impacts of climate change.

Saint Kitts and Nevis’s Health and Climate Change Country Profile 2025 provides a comprehensive overview of how climate change is affecting public health in this twin-island nation – and the steps being taken to build resilience.

Haiti’s Health and Climate Change Country Profile 2025 is a newly developed resource that brings together, for the first time, a clear, accessible picture of how climate trends intersect with public health in the country.