Climate Predicts Malaria Peaks

Interesting article from Red Herring about a scientific breakthrough of predicting malaria. It will definately help African countries hard hit by the epidemic and most importantly curb alot of deaths Climate Predicts Malaria Peaks.

“Interannual climate variability is an important determinant of epidemics in parts of Africa where climate drives both mosquito vector dynamics and parasite development rates,”

“Hence, skillful seasonal climate forecasts may provide early warning changes of risk in epidemic-prone regions.”