Climate change is increasingly recognized as a public health threat, significantly affecting the transmission of infectious diseases through various mechanisms such as altered vector distribution and increased zoonotic transmission. Ephraim Tsalik from Danaher Diagnostics emphasizes the growing need for innovative diagnostics and broad access to tests to accurately manage these health threats. Future advancements, particularly in PCR and sequencing technologies, are crucial for early disease containment and developing healthcare resilience against climate-related health risks.
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