Spikes of influenza A virus seen in wastewater samples from 59 sewer systems across 18 different states this spring may point to the spread of the H5N1 avian influenza virus that is currently ...

When a new study suggested that vast quantities of the critical mineral lithium could be found in Pennsylvania’s fracking wastewater, Eureka Resources seemed perfectly positioned to take advantage of ...

As health officials turn increasingly toward wastewater testing as a means of tracking the spread of H5N1 bird flu among U.S. dairy herds, some researchers are raising questions about the ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin Public Health (APH) already looks at wastewater to detect the prevalence of COVID-19, and may start to test for influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), according to APH ...

BRATTLEBORO — A routine sample taken from treated wastewater entering the Connecticut River from the town's treatment plant came back with "higher than allowed results," according to a report filed ...

New Market residents in Madison County are concerned that a wastewater treatment plant near Winchester Road on the Flint River will pollute the backyard waterway they use for that and fishing. They ...

Municipal wastewater treatment plants are ineffective at removing Prozac (fluoxetine) and other common pharmaceuticals in wastewater, causing the drugs to be discharged into lakes, rivers and streams ...

Minnesota is making a move to update its COVID-19 wastewater reporting system in hopes that the changes will centralize the system and also check for other viruses. Starting Friday, the Minnesota ...