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What Are the Future Challenges in Urban Epidemiology?

Urban epidemiology faces several future challenges, including:
- Climate Change: Increasing temperatures and extreme weather events can exacerbate health issues in urban areas.
- Antimicrobial Resistance: The rise of drug-resistant pathogens poses a significant threat to urban populations.
- Aging Population: Many cities are experiencing demographic shifts towards older populations, necessitating adaptations in healthcare services.

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