India's Twin Disease Threat: El Niño Heat Meets Monsoon Flooding

The WHO has issued a stark warning: India faces a "high health risk" as El Niño strengthens, potentially triggering a surge in dengue, malaria, and heat-related illnesses. This isn't theoretical—the effects are already being felt. In Kerala's Ernakulam district, soaring temperatures have fueled a fresh wave of fever cases, with officials reporting 533 influenza cases, 128 confirmed dengue cases, and 3 deaths from leptospirosis so far this September. The...