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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.

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.

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.

Updates to this page

Published 6 March 2025
Last updated 12 November 2025 show all updates
  1. New mental health collection added.

  2. First published.