Dengue infection leaves lasting genetic imprint on immunity
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 Rwanda confronts a surprising surge in malariaRwanda confronts a surprising surge in malaria
 
After years of progress in reducing malaria cases, Rwanda is confronting a surprising resurgence and signs of treatment resistance that have forced officials to revisit vaccine intervention the country once declined.
 
 
 Dengue infection leaves lasting genetic imprint on immunityDengue infection leaves lasting genetic imprint on immunity
 
Just as a computer's operating system can be rewritten after a major update, dengue infection can 're-programme' the body's immune system, leaving a long-lasting genetic imprint that influences how people respond to future infections-an effect not seen with vaccination.
 
   Climate change is already driving heat mortality and massive economic lossesClimate change is already driving heat mortality and massive economic losses
 
Researchers systematically identified just 20 studies directly linking human-driven climate change to specific health impacts and deaths worldwide. They estimate tens of billions in annual economic losses and warn of inequities in research leadership and data coverage.
 
   Protecting Indigenous territories in the Amazon supports human healthProtecting Indigenous territories in the Amazon supports human health
 
Protecting Indigenous territories in areas of the Amazon rainforest with high levels of forest cover may help reduce the number of cases of several diseases (including malaria and respiratory conditions) in the surrounding areas.
 
   Genomic studies reveal human influence on mosquito evolution and disease spreadGenomic studies reveal human influence on mosquito evolution and disease spread
 
Two of the world's deadliest mosquito vectors – Aedes aegypti and Anopheles funestus – have evolved, spread, and adapted in ways that complicate global disease control, two studies show.
 
 Genetic study reveals how Anopheles funestus adapts to malaria control
 
Genetic study reveals how Anopheles funestus adapts to malaria controlNew research into the genetics of Anopheles funestus (An. funestus), one of the most neglected but prolific malaria-transmitting mosquitoes in Africa, has revealed how this species is evolving in response to malaria control efforts.
 
 
 Climate activists cite health hazards in bid to stop Trump from ‘unleashing’ fossil fuels
 
In 2023, a group of 16 young Montanans won a much-heralded climate change case that said the state had deprived them of a "clean and healthful environment," a right enshrined in Montana's constitution.
 
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