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Disease, hunger and extreme heat: UN sounds alarm over El Niño

Geneva: A rapidly strengthening El Niño could trigger health consequences across the world, worsening malnutrition, cholera, mosquito-borne diseases and heat-related illness as extreme weather places additional pressure on vulnerable communities, United Nations agencies warned on Tuesday. The World Health Organization warned that the developing climate event poses a significant public health…

Disease, hunger and extreme heat: UN sounds alarm over El Niño

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