ArticleInfectious disease reports2026
Sickened by the Weather: Exploring the Climatic Impact on West Nile Virus (WNV) and
Paolo Valesella, Antonio Curtoni, Alessio Leone, Marco Iannaccone, Fabrizia Pittaluga, Elisa Zanotto, Alessandro Bondi, Rocco Francesco Rinaldo, Nour Shbaklo, Silvia Corcione and 5 more
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Paolo ValesellaMicrobiology and Virology Unit, AOU Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, 10126 Turin, Italy.
Antonio CurtoniMicrobiology and Virology Unit, AOU Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, 10126 Turin, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8101-4196 Alessio LeoneMicrobiology and Virology Unit, AOU Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, 10126 Turin, Italy.
Marco IannacconeMicrobiology and Virology Unit, AOU Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, 10126 Turin, Italy.
Fabrizia PittalugaMicrobiology and Virology Unit, AOU Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, 10126 Turin, Italy.
Elisa ZanottoMicrobiology and Virology Unit, AOU Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, 10126 Turin, Italy.
Alessandro BondiMicrobiology and Virology Unit, AOU Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, 10126 Turin, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1979-3229 Rocco Francesco RinaldoDivision of Respiratory Medicine, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Department, AOU Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, 10126 Turin, Italy.
Nour ShbakloDepartment of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, 10124 Turin, Italy.
Silvia CorcioneDepartment of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, 10124 Turin, Italy.
Simone BaldovinoDepartment of Clinical Pathology and Clinical Biochemistry, University of Turin, 10124 Turin, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4475-4117 Irene CecchiDepartment of Clinical Pathology and Clinical Biochemistry, University of Turin, 10124 Turin, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1858-5452 Elisa MenegattiDepartment of Clinical Pathology and Clinical Biochemistry, University of Turin, 10124 Turin, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7849-6323 Paolo SolidoroDivision of Respiratory Medicine, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Department, AOU Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, 10126 Turin, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3972-2871 Cristina CostaMicrobiology and Virology Unit, AOU Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, 10126 Turin, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6549-4553 Funding
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6 · The paper itselfAbstract
backgroundClimate change represents a major global health challenge, with rising temperatures and altered precipitation patterns influencing the spread of infectious diseases. This study investigated the association between climatic factors (average temperature and precipitation) and the monthly proportion of laboratory-confirmed
methodsWe retrospectively analyzed data from 2021 to 2024. The primary outcome was the monthly proportion of positive tests (standardized per 1000 clinically suspected patients) for
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conclusionsOur findings underline the predominant role of temperature over precipitation in driving the burden of both
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climate changeemerging pathogensglobal healthglobal warmingLegionella pneumophilavector-borne diseaseWest Nile Virus
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PMCPMC12921765
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