Wastewater testing has become an important part of public health in the last five years, providing an early warning for infectious diseases and helping to reduce the spread of viruses such as Flu A & ...

With every rinse of a sink and flush of a toilet, public health is becoming easier to track thanks to a growing practice known as wastewater monitoring or wastewater surveillance. "This is an ...

As COVID-19 testing becomes less routine, official case numbers can make outbreaks look smaller than they really are. A ...

Lessons learned during COVID-19 are helping health officials keep us safer from other pathogens. Wastewater testing, which became widely used during the pandemic, is becoming more common for things ...

As COVID-19 testing becomes less routine, official case numbers can make outbreaks look smaller than they really are. A ...

A study in Japan demonstrates that sewage analysis provides a more accurate picture of community infection levels, countering ...

A new county lab uses wastewater testing to track flu, RSV and COVID-19 outbreaks, delivering results in two weeks with state ...

It is not something that people should be alarmed by,” said Vermont’s health commissioner, though he urged providers to be more vigilant and people to seek the vaccine if they have not gotten it.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- City leaders are discussing more COVID-19 testing options as the virus continues to impact Houston and surrounding areas. Experts said they are researching a new, innovative ...

California’s Central Valley is where many of the people most vulnerable to bird flu live and work, and where the majority of cases in humans have been found. Wastewater surveillance should be a key ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation wants to monitor wastewater in the Volunteer State to help tackle the drug overdose epidemic. Director David Rausch requested $3 million ...