The weather phenomenon, which is accentuated by climate change, can promote malnutrition, cholera, typhoid fever, and even gender-based violence.
The El Niño phenomenon began in June this year. It will last at least until September and maybe slightly longer. Its effects on human health are sufficiently significant that the World Health Organization has drawn up a report about it.
The health consequences are determined by the meteorological changes it brings, and include the following:Flooding, drought, and torrential rain can directly threaten lives and cause displacement of human populations, promote epidemic outbreaks of vector-borne diseases, and damage healthcare facilities.
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