For years researchers have predicted that human health will suffer as the climate warms, precipitation patterns change, and disease vectors spread. Now the warming is well underway. What impacts are emerging? How can the world mitigate them, and protect decades of progress in global health from new patterns of infectious disease and the sheer physical assault of unprecedented heat and humidity?

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