Normally,Papua New Guinea, a mountainous, jungle-covered nation, contends with a high incidence of dengue fever and malaria.
VOA: standard.2009.09.14
Rising flood waters raise the incidence of malaria and diarrheal disease.
VOA: standard.2009.09.06
This clear disconnect between rising temperatures and malaria cases should have made it clear to Al Gore and the media that many factors impact malariaincidence and that warming temperatures have, at most, only a very minor importance.