![]() Scientists' understanding of the multiple ways that climate change increases risks to human health has advanced significantly in recent years. Some of these health impacts are already happening in the United States. This comprehensive report captures the state of scientific knowledge about observed and projected impacts of climate change on human health in the United States.Ĭlimate change poses many threats to the health and well-being of Americans, from increasing the risk of extreme heat events and heavy storms to increasing the risk of asthma attacks and changing the spread of certain diseases carried by ticks and mosquitoes. ![]() Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) report, The Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health in the United States: A Scientific Assessment, was published in April 2016. ![]()
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