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A New Report Outlines a Vision for National Wastewater Surveillance

Por: The New York Times Health January 20, 2023

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Wastewater surveillance provided valuable public health information during the Covid-19 pandemic and merits “further development and continued investment,” according to released by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine on Thursday.Although the pandemic spurred the rapid expansion of , the current system sprung up in an ad hoc way, fueled by volunteerism and emergency pandemic-related funding, according to the report.... + full article



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