8-1PS Allergic Diseases and Climate Change

Wednesday, 7 December 2011: 08:35 - 09:00
Gran Cancún (Cancún Center)

Jeffrey Demain, MD , Pediatrics, University of Washington, Anchorage, AK

Learning Objectives:
1. Understand environmental factors impacted by climate change.

2. Interpret recent data addressing changing pollen and mold spore patterns around the world and potential role of rising CO2 levels.

3. Discuss other environmental impacts such changing distribution of arthropods in response to changing ecosystem.