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Water Café
Water Café
Are you interested in using water in a way that is socially equitable, environmentally sustainable and economically beneficial? Would you like to build your network in the water sector? Our #WaterCafé is the event for you! This free virtual event is an opportunity to learn, build connections and come together as a community to discuss [...]
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COVID-19 Wastewater Coalition: Inter-laboratory study outcomes and implications
COVID-19 Wastewater Coalition: Inter-laboratory study outcomes and implications
The detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in wastewater is a tool that can potentially inform public health decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Although research is underway across the globe, methods and techniques are still far from standardized, which can make it challenging for municipalities and public health units to confidently apply methods in their own community [...]
Wastewater-based epidemiology in Canada: Use cases, challenges and next steps
Wastewater-based epidemiology in Canada: Use cases, challenges and next steps
Across the globe, wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 has surged since initial trials were reported in late March 2020. WBE is a promising tool with the potential to provide an early warning of trends in community COVID-19 infection. There have been numerous stories in the media about WBE monitoring at municipal wastewater treatment plants [...]