Medical Health Cluster

Surveillance

How COVID-19 Created a ‘Watershed’ Moment for Wastewater Surveillance

Wastewater surveillance is exactly what it sounds like: Concentrated wastewater samples are collected and screened for different bacteria or viruses that may be present in a given community. Researchers like Natalie Exum, PhD ’16, an assistant scientist in Environmental Health and Engineering, have used this tool during the pandemic to spot potential […]

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