Global Warming Promotes Disease in Colombia

Disease-carrying mosquitoes are spreading as climate shifts allow them to survive in formerly inhospitable areas. Mosquitoes that can carry dengue fever viruses were previously limited to elevations of 3,300 feet but recently appeared at 7,200 feet in the Andes Mountains of Colombia.
SOURCE: Consequences of Global Warning

By platano on Sep 3, 2005, 18:27 in Friendly Talkzone.

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davidjairo says on Sep 6, 2005, 09:50: Turismo Ecologica I think there is an area near Bogota for holidays that is named like the above, does anyone have any information or website details, excuse the spelling!!!!! Thanks 0 funny, 0 helpful.

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