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Which of the following is a direct effect of climate change on human health?
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All of the above
💡 Explanation:
Climate change can lead to increased heat waves, which can cause heat-related illnesses such as heat stroke and heat exhaustion. It can also lead to changes in the distribution of vector-borne diseases, such as malaria and dengue fever. Additionally, climate change can lead to increased air pollution, which can cause respiratory illnesses such as asthma and bronchitis.