Climate change and health

Health risks of climate change, who is most at risk, what we can do to reduce the impacts of climate change

General public

Risks to health from climate change

Direct and indirect health risks of climate change

Who is most impacted by climate change

Who is at higher risk of the impacts of climate change and why

Protecting your health from climate change impacts

How individuals, communities and health systems can adapt to reduce the impacts of climate change

Extreme heat events

Tips to protect yourself and your loved ones from the health impacts of extreme heat

Infectious diseases and climate change

Risks from climate-driven infectious diseases and how we're taking actions to reduce health effects

Climate change and travel health

How climate change can impact your health and safety when travelling abroad

Health sector professionals

Heat alert and response systems across Canada

How public health officials can prepare their communities for the health impacts of extreme heat and how we provide support

HealthADAPT

About the program and the projects funded under the initial launch

Resources

Climate change publications

Published guidance for technical and general audiences on climate change and health

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