monitoring wastewater emerged as a critical way to help monitor the spread of the disease. At first the CDC and allied state agencies had relied on hospital case reports and data from laboratory ...

A wastewater sample from the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission tested positive for H5 bird flu this week, according to WastewaterSCAN, a monitoring program based at Stanford University.

Respiratory illnesses are spreading across the country. Wastewater testing is being used to help identify what viruses are ...

While sampling this wastewater is easy, the actual RNA analysis using PCR (polymerase chain reaction) still has to be performed in laboratories, adding complex logistics. An approach for on-site ...

According to information from the China's National Nuclear Safety Administration, October 2024 marked China's first independent sampling of the Fukushima nuclear wastewater release. As per the ...

FOX6 News got a look at the process at MMSD's sampling site on Jones Island. Wastewater samples are then sent to the city's lab, where the health department tests them. The data is then integrated ...

The Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) has detected H5 avian influenza (bird flu) in a wastewater sample from the Hilo Wastewater Treatment Plant on Hawaii Island.

Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin are once again testing local wastewater for the presence of COVID-19, and a new tool can help you track the results live.

LIHUE (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii Department of Health State Laboratories ... at the Lihue Wastewater Treatment Plant on Kauai. The first detection was from a sample collected on Dec.

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the potential role that wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) can play in assessing aggregate community health. However, efforts to translate SARS-CoV-2 gene copy ...