Houston Wastewater Epidemiology is continuously monitoring for SARS-CoV-2 and variants of concern, RSV, and influenza A and B. Learn about our activities and education outreach in the news stories listed on this page.
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Data and its central role in pandemic management Friday, Sep. 8, 2023
How Houston’s public health interventions have been guided by wastewater
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Houston’s Wastewater Monitoring Dashboard shows updates, expanded school reports Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023
New features help Houstonians understand the prevalence of COVID-19, influenza at the community level
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Wastewater-based Disease Surveillance for Public Health Action Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023
A Consensus Study Report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
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TMC honors efforts to establish wastewater surveillance as a routine public health metric Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022
The Houston Wastewater Epidemiology team will deliver an honorary lecture at the 6th Annual TMC Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship Conference.