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Warming climate may reshape childhood diarrheal disease risks across three African countries

Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine's Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health (CVD) have identified key social and environmental factors that influence how climate change affects childhood diarrheal diseases in sub-Saharan Africa.

Warming climate may reshape childhood diarrheal disease risks across three African countries

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