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CLIMATE CHANGE

CLIMATE CHANGE. Aedes aegypti (urban cycle). The True Vector of Yellow Fever. Aedes africanus & others (sylvatic cycle). Distribution of aedes aegypti in the Americas at the end of the eradication program in 1970, and in 1997.

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CLIMATE CHANGE

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  1. CLIMATE CHANGE

  2. Aedesaegypti (urban cycle) The True Vector of Yellow Fever Aedesafricanus & others (sylvatic cycle)

  3. Distribution of aedes aegypti in the Americas at the end of the eradication program in 1970, and in 1997

  4. Laboratory confirmed Dengue hemorrhagic fever reporting in the Americas

  5. Countries at Risk for Yellow Fever and Having Reported at Least One Outbreak, 1985-1999 At risk Reported outbreak

  6. Laredo, Texas

  7. 1999 on: the inexorable march of West Nile Virus Appropriate vectors are abundant throughout the continent

  8. Obesity “Obesity is not a simple condition of eating too much. It is now recognized that obesity is a serious, chronic disease. No human condition—not race, religion, gender, ethnicity or disease states—compares to obesity in prevalence and prejudice, mortality and morbidity, sickness and stigma.” American Obesity Association, 2002 Perhaps the most important emerging disease of the early 21st century

  9. No Data <10% 10%-14% 15-19% 20% Obesity* Trends Among U.S. AdultsBRFSS, 1985 (*BMI 30, or ~ 30 lbs overweight for 5’4” person) Source: BRFSS, CDC.

  10. Obesity* Trends Among U.S. AdultsBRFSS, 1991 (*BMI 30, or ~ 30 lbs overweight for 5’4” person)

  11. Obesity* Trends Among U.S. AdultsBRFSS, 1995 (*BMI 30, or ~ 30 lbs overweight for 5’4” person)

  12. No Data <10% 10%-14% 15-19% 20% Obesity* Trends Among U.S. AdultsBRFSS, 1999 (*BMI 30, or ~ 30 lbs overweight for 5’4” person) Source: BRFSS, CDC.

  13. No Data <10% 10%-14% 15-19% 20% Source: Mokdad A H, et al. JAMA 2001;286:10 Obesity* Trends Among U.S. AdultsBRFSS, 2000 (*BMI 30, or ~ 30 lbs overweight for 5’4” person)

  14. Source TDH

  15. Age-Standardized Prevalence of Diagnosed Diabetes per 100Adult Population by State, United States, 1994

  16. Age-Standardized Prevalence of Diagnosed Diabetes per 100Adult Population by State, United States, 1998

  17. Age-Standardized Prevalence of Diagnosed Diabetes per 100Adult Population by State, United States, 2000

  18. Number (million) of Persons with Diagnosed Diabetes, United States, 1980-1999

  19. Age-Specific Prevalence of Diagnosed Diabetes, by Race/Ethnicity and Sex, United States, 1999

  20. LRGV Texas deaths: diabetes Rates per 100,000 1990-1998

  21. DEATHS FROM LIVER CANCER BY STATE 13.5/100,000 Texas Hispanics Texas, all whites Data are from the National Cancer Institute Figure 1: Liver cancer in white males (includes Hispanics) 1990-1994 (age adjusted), all ages.

  22. Data:TDH

  23. LRGV

  24. Data sources: NIH, CDC, ADA, TDH

  25. Brownsville Laredo McAllen San Angela Victoria Lubbock Abilene Texarkana El Paso Killeen Wichita Falls Waco Bryan-College Station Amarillo Sherman Corpus Christi Longview San Antonio Galveston Tyler Midland-Odessa Beaumont Fort Worth Brazoria Austin Houston Dallas Occupational Wage Index for Texas Cities Sources: Occupational Employment Statistics Survey, Bureau of Labor .0 1 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Adjusted for Occupational rate Unadjusted Statistics; author’s calculation {From Dallas Federal Reserve Report On the Border Economy, June 2001 (www.dallasfed.com)}

  26. Border Region Surpasses Texas and U.S. in Population Growth in Past Decade (Percent change, 1990 to 2000) Percent 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 McAllen Laredo Brownsville Texas El Paso United States SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau and Dallas Federal Reserve Report On the Border Economy, June 2001 (www.dallasfed.com)

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