Climate Change Is Fueling a Public Health Crisis. Doctors Need to Address This.
It’s time for doctors to recognize the growing effects of climate change on people’s #health.
#climate #climatechange
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/climate-change-is-fueling-a-public-health-crisis-doctors-need-to-address-this/
The American Medical Association formally declared #ClimateChange a public #health crisis earlier this year, but #healthcare workers can only treat the symptoms, not the disease. (Is that disease carbon emissions, or cowardly governmental leadership? Hmm...)
It will hit underprivileged and disabled people especially hard, a theme I explore in my upcoming #SciFi novel.