Wastewater surveillance as an early warning tool for disease

UNEP
May 31, 2023

Wastewater surveillance as an early warning tool for disease


The COVID-19 pandemic saw many countries successfully track the spread of the disease by sampling wastewater. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has been evaluating the impact of the pandemic on the water sector and contributed to the dialogue around wastewater surveillance as an early warning tool to track community transmission of COVID-19

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