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Climate health impacts

Discover more about vector borne disease, antimicrobial resistant infections, mental health, co-morbidities and other health impacts such as food-borne and fungal illness. These pages are under development and some topics are not yet available.

• From: UK Health Security Agency and Centre for Climate and Health Security
• Published: 6 March 2025
• Last updated: 12 November 2025
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  1. 12 November 2025

     New mental health collection added.

  2. 6 March 2025

     First published.

Vector-borne diseases

Vector-borne diseases are infections transmitted to humans or animals by arthropod vectors. This section provides information on the impact that environmental and climate change is having on vectors, vector-borne diseases, and their surveillance and epidemiology.

• One Health vector-borne disease surveillance
  • 21 May 2026
  • Guidance
• Ticks
  • 6 March 2025
  • Collection
• Mosquitoes
  • 6 March 2025
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• Other vectors of disease
  • 6 March 2025
  • Guidance

Mental health

Climate change is a growing challenge that is already impacting mental health in the UK. Learn more about its psychological effects and what can be done.

• Climate change and mental health
  • 12 November 2025
  • Collection