Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Two years of wastewater samples in a Belgian study corresponded with clinical testing rates for 13 respiratory ...

Issmat Kassem, a microbiologist and assistant professor at the University of Georgia’s Center for Food Safety, has been worried for a while about antibiotic resistance. His research focuses on what he ...

A new study from Rice University and the Houston Health Department shows that wastewater monitoring is an effective way to detect viral outbreaks in schools. The study measured weekly levels of ...

Wastewater detection of wild-type measles virus preceded the initial reported case in Oregon in 2024 by 10 weeks, according to an MMWR report.

COVID-19 virus detected in wastewater sampling sites is on the rise, according Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data. The trend comes as the country recently began lifting mask ...

Essential data can be found in the most unexpected places, including the wastewater flowing freely through sewers. During the early months of the Covid-19 pandemic, cities began tapping their ...

Coronavirus levels in Twin Cities' wastewater increased 36% over the past week, defying other signs of pandemic progress in Minnesota and also revealing the presence of the BA.2.75 variant in the ...

Possible evidence of bird flu has been detected in three cities in Maricopa County, Arizona—Phoenix, Surprise and Tempe—through wastewater sampling. The Maricopa County Department of Public Health ...

A new study from UC San Diego demonstrates that wastewater surveillance can detect Covid-19 in a single infected, asymptomatic person living or working in a multi-unit dwelling such as a university ...