Wastewater surveillance is a potent tool in understanding COVID-19 transmission within school settings and keeping schools open when COVID cases spike, according to a new study. Wastewater ...

Wastewater-based infectious disease surveillance describes the ongoing collection, analysis, and interpretation of and response to data related to the transmission of pathogens in wastewater for ...

In a recent study published in PNAS, researchers develop and test a novel algorithm to detect coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) surges before they occur. This model, which is otherwise known as ...

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 ...

Emerging contaminants are an increasingly urgent challenge for global water and environmental monitoring systems. Scientists are detecting microplastics (MPs, <5mm long), pharmaceutical residues (such ...

As the highly contagious bird flu virus continues to sweep through Oregon’s poultry flocks and dairy herds, scientists and public health officials are racing to monitor its rapid spread and potential ...

Human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1) detection in wastewater offers a novel approach to monitor the virus in communities. Baylor College of Medicine researchers and colleagues at collaborating ...

New EU water rules are placing greater pressure on laboratories, utilities and monitoring suppliers to detect contaminants at ...

A sign, seen on Wednesday, marks the location of the John M. Asplund Wastewater Treatment Facility near Point Woronzof in Anchorage. (Photo by Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon) The Alaska Division of Public ...