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Airplane Toilets Could Catch the Next COVID Variant

Por: The Atlantic Health January 30, 2023

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Your best contribution to public health might happen at 30,000 feet.Shutterstock; The AtlanticJanuary 30, 2023, 12:31 PM ETAirplane bathrooms are not most people’s idea of a good time. They’re barely big enough to turn around in. Their doors stick, like they’re trying to trap you in place. That’s to say nothing of the smell. But to the CDC, those same bathrooms might be a data gold mine.This month, the agency has been speaking with... + full article



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