Zika on the move as temperatures on the rise

Warmer temperatures could expand the area where mosquitoes can thrive.

For thousands of years, humans have taken every precaution to avoid mosquitoes and the diseases they carry, from Malaria to Zika. But while techniques for fighting the insects have improved dramatically over time, scientists say long-term climate change could soon make protecting humans from mosquitoes much more difficult.

Read the Time story - “How Climate Change Could Spread Diseases Like Zika.”