Malaria on the Rise as East African Climate Heats Up

Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt from Changing Planet, Changing Health: How the Climate Crisis Threatens Our Health and What We Can Do about It (University of California Press, April 4, 2011). Elena Githeko was normally energetic and chatty. But on a Tuesday morning in 2003, Elena’s mother, Anne Mwangi, found her daughter quiet and listless, her forehead warm with fever

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Malaria on the Rise as East African Climate Heats Up