How to avoid having mosquitoes in your house
Mosquitoes can inhabit a multitude of spaces and environments as long as there is water. Mosquitoes need water to reproduce.
New tick species discovered in Sweden thanks to the Report Tick program
One of IDAlert’s objectives is to enhance preparedness for new tick-borne infections. Our partner, the Swedish Veterinary Agency (SVA), launched
How climate change is hitting Europe: three graphics reveal health impacts
A growing body of research reveals the deaths and diseases linked to rising temperatures across the continent. by Carissa Wong.
Two years of progress toward climate-health resilience
In June 2024, IDAlert celebrates two years of the project. This initiative was born to tackle the emergence and transmission
LCDE’s 2nd Indicator Report & IDAlert’s Contribution: Interview with Kim van Daalen and Rachel Lowe
The Lancet Countdown in Europe's second indicator report was launched on 13 May 2024. This report is the result of
Drought Halves Tiger Mosquito Activity in Barcelona, but Rain Could Reverse the Trend
The 2023 drought significantly reduced the activity of tiger mosquitoes and common mosquitoes in the streets of Barcelona, decreasing it
Climate-Health Cluster publishes Policy Brief to safeguard public health
As anthropogenic climate change continues to escalate, its detrimental effects on human health are becoming pronounced, demanding urgent transformative actions
Lancet Countdown Europe Launch in Germany
The Lancet Countdown (LCD) Europe is an interdisciplinary, international research collaboration that uses 42 indicators to examine the impact of
Climate crisis puts Europe’s health at risk
Shouro Dasgupta is an Environmental Economist at Fondazione CMCC, a Visiting Senior Fellow at the Grantham Research Institute, LSE, and
The 2024 Report of the Lancet Countdown warns urgent action on climate health
Published in The Lancet Public Health on May 13th, the 2024 Europe Report of the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change highlights the negative impacts of climate change on human health, the delayed action of European countries to mitigate and adapt to climate change, and the missed opportunities to protect and improve health with climate action.