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- description: ~
  display_name: "Chapter 6: Climate Impacts on Water-Related Illnesses (in 'The Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health in the United States: A Scientific Assessment')"
  doi: '10.7930/J03F4MH4 '
  identifier: water-related-illnesses
  number: 6
  report_identifier: usgcrp-climate-human-health-assessment-2016
  sort_key: 60
  title: Climate Impacts on Water-Related Illnesses
  type: chapter
  uri: /report/usgcrp-climate-human-health-assessment-2016/chapter/water-related-illnesses
  url: https://health2016.globalchange.gov/water-related-illness