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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

📊 WWSCAN Weekly Data: Respiratory & Gastrointestinal Weekly Update: Nationwide, SARS-CoV-2 and EV-D68 are in the high category. Norovirus is in the medium category. Rotavirus, HMPV, RSV, Influenza A, and Influenza B are in the ‘Low’ category.🛟😷🧪

Dials showing that SARS-CoV-2 and EV-D68 are in the high category. Norovirus is in the medium category. The other pathogens (Rotavirus, Influenza A, Influenza B, RSV, and HMPV) are in the low category.

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Join us in celebrating @aphl.org Public Health Laboratory Appreciation Month! 🧪 During September, we honor the scientists, technicians, and staff who keep our communities safe, one test at a time. #ThanksPHLabs #Epidemiology #WastewaterSCAN #APHL

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

A few weeks ago, we toured the Palo Alto Regional Water Quality Control Plant, a dedicated member of our network.👷💩 It's always great to peek behind the scenes to see how #wastewater is treated and samples are collected. We are very thankful to our utility and lab partners for their hard work!

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

With the school year underway, norovirus is one contagious virus to watch for. Often called the “stomach flu,” norovirus is actually unrelated to the flu. It spreads easily and can resist some disinfectants. Norovirus can cause severe nausea and dehydration, especially in young children. 🦠

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

📊 WWSCAN Weekly Data: Respiratory & Gastrointestinal Weekly Update: Nationwide, SARS-CoV-2 and EV-D68 are in the high category. Rotavirus and Norovirus are in the medium category. HMPV, RSV, Influenza A, and Influenza B are in the ‘Low’ category.🛟😷🧪

Respiratory & gastrointestinal weekly update: Dials showing that SARS-CoV-2 and EV-D68 are in the high category. Rotavirus and Norovirus are in the medium category. The other pathogens (Influenza A, Influenza B, RSV, and HMPV) are in the low category.

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Last week, we officially processed and tested 100,000 #wastewater samples—monitoring infectious disease trends across ~150 sites!✨ Explore our #data dashboard to see wastewater levels near you: data.wastewaterscan.org 📊

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

This week marks 100,000 samples that WastewaterSCAN has tested! WastewaterSCAN started monitoring #wastewater nationwide in 2022 to provide real-time information on important pathogens. Back then, we monitored SARS-CoV-2, Influenza A, and RSV in wastewater samples from a few treatment plants.

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

📊 WWSCAN Weekly Data: Respiratory & Gastrointestinal Weekly Update: Nationwide, SARS-CoV-2 is in the high category. Rotavirus is in the medium category. Norovirus, HMPV, RSV, Influenza A, Influenza B, and EV-D68 are in the ‘Low’ category. Due to the holiday, there are some data gaps.🛟😷🧪

Respiratory & gastrointestinal weekly update: Dials showing that SARS-CoV-2 is in the high category and Rotavirus is in the medium category. The other pathogens (Norovirus, Influenza A, Influenza B, RSV, HMPV, and EV-D68) are in the low category.

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Backpacks? Packed! 🎒 Pencils? Sharpened! ✏️ Germs? Unfortunately, they’re ready to go, too. 🦠 Going back to school means sharing a lot—including viruses. We’re keeping a close eye on what’s circulating in your community through #wastewater monitoring.

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

📊 WWSCAN Weekly Data: Respiratory & Gastrointestinal Weekly Update: Nationwide, SARS-CoV-2 is in the high category and Rotavirus is in the medium category. Norovirus, HMPV, RSV, Influenza A, Influenza B, and EV-D68 are in the ‘Low’ category.🛟😷🧪

Respiratory & gastrointestinal weekly update: Dials showing that some pathogens SARS-CoV-2 is in the high category, and Rotavirus is in the medium category. The other pathogens (Norovirus, Influenza A, Influenza B, RSV, HMPV, and EV-D68) are in the low category.

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

WastewaterSCAN monitors more than a dozen pathogens including #influenza at 147 wastewater treatment sites across 40 states, providing real-time data that can help protect communities by detecting disease trends early. See what’s in your neck of the woods. data.wastewaterscan.org

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

📊 WWSCAN Weekly Data: Respiratory & Gastrointestinal Weekly Update: Nationwide, SARS-CoV-2 and Rotavirus are in the high category. Norovirus, HMPV, RSV, Influenza A, Influenza B, and EV-D68 are in the ‘Low’ category.🛟😷🧪

Dials showing that some pathogens SARS-CoV-2 and Rotavirus are in the high category. The other pathogens (Norovirus, Influenza A, Influenza B, RSV, HMPV, and EV-D68) are in the low category.

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

#wastewater data show COVID-19 levels are "High" across the U.S. Staying informed about trends in your area can help you better understand what pathogens may be circulating in your community. 🔍 Curious what’s going around near you? Visit our website and enter your ZIP code! 👉 wastewaterscan.org

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Home - Wastewater talks. We listen.

Through wastewater monitoring, we track twelve infectious diseases across the country and share our findings here.

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

📊 WWSCAN Weekly Data: Respiratory & Gastrointestinal Weekly Update: Nationwide, SARS-CoV-2 is in the high category. Rotavirus, Norovirus, HMPV, RSV, Influenza A, Influenza B, and EV-D68 are in the ‘Low’ category.🛟😷🧪

Respiratory & gastrointestinal weekly update: Dials showing that SARS-CoV-2 is in the high category. The other pathogens (Norovirus, Rotavirus, Influenza A, Influenza B, RSV, HMPV, and EV-D68) are in the low category.

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Meet the Pathogens: West Nile virus #WestNile is a mosquito-borne arbovirus, making it more likely to spread during mosquito season (June-October). While most people show none, 20% of those infected experience flu-like symptoms.

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Respiratory & gastrointestinal weekly update: Dials showing that SARS-CoV-2 is in the high category. The other pathogens (Influenza A, Influenza B, RSV, HMPV, EV-D68, Norovirus, and Rotavirus) are in the low category.

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Whether you’re going on vacation, hosting a BBQ, or preparing to head back to school, our data dashboard monitors virus levels for pathogens including the flu and COVID-19 so you can stay informed and plan accordingly. Visit our website to check virus levels in your community. wastewaterscan.org

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

📊 WWSCAN Weekly Data: Respiratory & Gastrointestinal Weekly Update: Nationwide, SARS-CoV-2 is in the medium category. Rotavirus, Norovirus, HMPV, RSV, Influenza A, Influenza B, and EV-D68 are in the ‘Low’ category.🛟😷🧪

Respiratory & gastrointestinal weekly update: Dials showing that some pathogens SARS-CoV-2 is in the medium category.The other pathogens (Influenza A, Influenza B, RSV, HMPV, EV-D68, Norovirus, and Rotavirus) are in the low category.

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

📊 WWSCAN Weekly Data: Respiratory & Gastrointestinal Weekly Update: Nationwide, SARS-CoV-2 is in the high category, and Rotavirus is in the ‘Medium’ category. Norovirus, HMPV, RSV, Influenza A, Influenza B, and EV-D68 are in the ‘Low’ category.🛟😷🧪

Dials showing that some pathogens SARS-CoV-2 is in the high category and Rotavirus is in the medium category.The other pathogens (Influenza A, Influenza B, RSV, HMPV, EV-D68, and Norovirus) are in the low category.

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

The NDM resistance gene is spreading and drawing increased attention from #PublicHealth experts. @cidrap.bsky.social highlights how WastewaterSCAN is helping monitor NDM in communities nationwide through #wastewater surveillance. Learn more: www.cidrap.umn.edu/antimicrobia...

cidrap.umn.edu

The resistance gene that’s causing ‘nightmares’ in US hospitals

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

UPDATE! 📣NEW DATA: We now monitor more pathogens in wastewater samples collected from sites across the country. Check out the data: data.wastewaterscan.org #Wastewater #Data #Epidemiology #PublicHealth #Bacteria #Viruses #Fungus #Diseases

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

📊 WWSCAN Weekly Data: Respiratory & Gastrointestinal Weekly Update: Nationwide, SARS-CoV-2 and Rotavirus are in the ‘Medium’ category. Norovirus, HMPV, RSV, Influenza A, Influenza B, and EV-D68 are in the ‘Low’ category.🛟😷🧪

Respiratory & gastrointestinal weekly update: Dials showing that some pathogens are in the medium category (SARS-CoV-2 and Rotavirus). The other pathogens (Influenza A, Influenza B, RSV, HMPV, EV-D68, and Norovirus) are in the low category.

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

📊 WWSCAN Weekly Data: Respiratory & Gastrointestinal Weekly Update: Nationwide, Rotavirus is in the ‘High’ category. SARS-CoV-2 and Norovirus are in the ‘Medium’ category. HMPV, RSV, Influenza A, Influenza B, and EV-D68 are in the ‘Low’ category.🛟😷🧪

Respiratory & gastrointestinal weekly update: Dials showing that some gastrointestinal pathogens (Rotavirus) are in the high category. SARS-CoV-2 and Norovirus are in the medium category. The other respiratory pathogens (RSV, Influenza A, Influenza B & EV-D68) are in the low category and not in seasonal onset.

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Fans aren’t the only ones showing up to cheer on their favorite team. Viruses like #norovirus, #influenza, and #measles can travel with crowds. Check what’s circulating in your city before the next match. ⚽ View the #data here: data.wastewaterscan.org

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

📣 NEW DATA: We are now tracking blaNDM—an antibiotic-resistance gene group—and Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) on our data dashboard 🦠 Check out the data: data.wastewaterscan.org

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Heads up!🚨Recent data on data.wastewaterscan.org may exhibit gaps due to collection delays from the Independence Day holiday weekend.

WastewaterSCAN dashboard showing a U.S. map with purple markers indicating data collection sites. A sidebar lists pathogen wastewater levels: Measles low, SARS-CoV-2 medium, RSV low, Influenza A low. A note highlights data gaps due to Independence Day delays. Tone is informative and analytical.

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

📊 WWSCAN Weekly Data: Respiratory & Gastrointestinal Weekly Update: Nationwide, SARS-CoV-2, Rotavirus and Norovirus are in the ‘Medium’ category. HMPV, RSV, Influenza A, Influenza B, and EV-D68 are in the ‘Low’ category.🛟😷🧪

Respiratory & gastrointestinal weekly update: Dials showing that respiratory and gastrointestinal pathogens (SARS-CoV-2, Rotavirus and Norovirus) are in the medium category. The other respiratory pathogens (HMPV, RSV, Influenza A, Influenza B & EV-D68) are in the low category and not in seasonal onset.

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Please welcome Alexis, WastewaterSCAN's newest Research Fellow! 👋 Alexis helps turn complex #wastewater monitoring #data into clear, meaningful insights for public health partners, decision-makers, and the communities they serve. 📊💧 We’re excited to have Alexis on the team! ✨ #MeetTheTeam

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

📊 WWSCAN Weekly Data: Respiratory & Gastrointestinal Weekly Update: Nationwide, Rotavirus and Norovirus are in the ‘Medium’ category. SARS-CoV-2, HMPV, RSV, Influenza A, Influenza B, and EV-D68 are in the ‘Low’ category.🛟😷🧪

Respiratory & gastrointestinal weekly update: Dials showing that gastrointestinal pathogens (Rotavirus and Norovirus) are in the medium category. The other respiratory pathogens (SARS-CoV-2, RSV, Influenza A, Influenza B & EV-D68) are in the low category and not in seasonal onset.

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Global sporting events bring more than just fans together, they increase the risk of spreading infectious disease like measles, norovirus, and more. Learn about how #PublicHealth experts are staying prepared during the World Cup, including tracking outbreaks though #wastewater monitoring.

time.com

The World Cup Is Bringing Millions to the U.S. Here's What Experts Say About Infectious-Disease Risk

Doctors weigh in about the potential disease risks of a major international event like the World Cup.

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Viruses travel just as fast as fans do. Before your next watch party, check what’s circulating in your city. Check what’s going around. data.wastewaterscan.org

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

📊 WWSCAN Weekly Data: Respiratory & Gastrointestinal Weekly Update: Nationwide, Rotavirus is in the ‘High’ category. Norovirus is in the ‘Medium’ category. SARS-CoV-2, HMPV, RSV, Influenza A, Influenza B, and EV-D68 are in the ‘Low’ category.🛟😷🧪

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Meet Kyler, our Public Health Program Associate! 👋 She studies how #wastewater surveillance programs are launched and how #data can inform public health action 📊. Kyler also helps translate #PublicHealth concepts into engaging social content. 📲 #MeetTheTeam

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

A person can continue to shed (release from their body) the adenoviruses for a long time, sometimes even weeks after recovering from an infection! Our monitoring #data help us see when infections are increasing in communities across the country. Check out the data: data.wastewaterscan.org

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Meet the Pathogens What’s unique about #WestNile? It’s a mosquito-borne arbovirus, making it more likely to spread during mosquito season (June-October). While most people show none, 20% of those infected experience flu-like symptoms. Learn more. wastewaterscan.org/en/pathogens#West-Nile

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

📊 WWSCAN Weekly Data: Respiratory & Gastrointestinal Weekly Update: Nationwide, HMPV and Rotavirus are in the ‘High’ category. SARS-CoV-2 and Norovirus are in the ‘Medium’ category. RSV, Influenza A, Influenza B, and EV-D68 are in the ‘Low’ category. 🛟😷🧪

Respiratory & gastrointestinal weekly update: Dials showing that respiratory and gastrointestinal pathogens (HMPV and Rotavirus) are in the high category. SARS-CoV-2 is in the medium category. The other pathogens (RSV, Influenza A, Influenza B & EV-D68) are in the low category and not in seasonal onset. The remaining gastrointestinal pathogen (Norovirus) is in the medium category.

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Meet Stephen, WastewaterSCAN’s Manager of Research Projects! 👋 Each week, he analyzes #data from WastewaterSCAN research projects, helps shape how it appears on our website, and creates social posts and videos that explain the wastewater trends we’re seeing. 📊📲

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

It’s time, soccer fans, matches “kick” off tomorrow! ⚽ Throughout the tournament, you can use the #WastewaterSCAN dashboard to stay up-to-date on levels for more than a dozen pathogens that we track across the U.S. in #wastewater. For the latest #data visit data.wastewaterscan.org

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

Current wastewater #data shows that SARS-CoV-2 (SC2) levels are about 9 times lower now than they were this time last year. All regions are now seeing very low pre-summer SC2 wastewater concentrations after a mild winter peak.

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

📊 WWSCAN Weekly Data: Respiratory & Gastrointestinal Weekly Update: Nationwide, HMPV and Rotavirus are in the ‘High’ category. Norovirus is in the ‘Medium’ category. SARS-CoV-2, RSV, Influenza A, Influenza B, and EV-D68 are in the ‘Low’ category. 🛟😷🧪

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

Meet @alexjaf.bsky.social, a Stanford postdoc studying ecology & evolution. At WastewaterSCAN, he analyzes sequencing data to track variants of pathogens like SARS-CoV-2. Fun fact: Of all the pathogens we monitor, he finds influenza the most fascinating (and one of the toughest) to study. 📈🦠

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Game time is almost here! Whether you’re traveling to a match or hosting a watch party, check our #wastewater dashboard to track viruses in communities across the U.S. It's a simple way to protect your health and keep your match-day plans on track. ⚽ Check it out! data.wastewaterscan.org/

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

Meet Sheena! 👋 Since August 2025, she has been WastewaterSCAN expertly analyzing data to fuel new research publications. Plus, she also helps come up with new ideas, methods, technologies, and potential targets WastewaterSCAN can monitor in wastewater! 📊

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

📊 WWSCAN Weekly Data: Respiratory & Gastrointestinal Weekly Update: Nationwide, RSV, HMPV and Rotavirus are in the ‘High’ category. Norovirus is in the ‘Medium’ category. SARS-CoV-2, Influenza A, Influenza B, and EV-D68 are in the ‘Low’ category.🛟😷🧪

Respiratory & gastrointestinal weekly update: Dials showing that respiratory pathogens (RSV and HMPV) are in the high category. Norovirus is in the medium category. The other seasonal pathogens (SARS-CoV-2, Influenza A, Influenza B & EV-D68) are in the low category and not in seasonal onset. The remaining gastrointestinal pathogen (Rotavirus) is in the high category.

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Meet the Pathogens: C. auris #CAuris is an often-drug-resistant yeast (fungus) that can cause serious bloodstream infections. It can colonize the skin and other body parts of healthy people, without symptoms or infections. Treatment is possible, but drug-resistant strains keep emerging.

Candidozyma auris (C.Auris)
Season: year-round
Spread: surfaces and objects in health care settings
Watch out: patients with severe underlying conditions requiring intensive medical care

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

📊 WWSCAN Weekly Data: Respiratory & Gastrointestinal Weekly Update: Nationwide, HMPV and Rotavirus are in the ‘High’ category, SARS-CoV-2, RSV, and Norovirus are in the ‘Medium’ category, and Influenza A, Influenza B, and EV-D68 are in the ‘Low’ category.🛟😷🧪

Respiratory & gastrointestinal weekly update: Dials showing that respiratory pathogens (HMPV and Rotavirus) are in the high category. SARS-CoV-2, RSV, and Norovirus are in the medium category. The other seasonal pathogens (Influenza A, Influenza B & EV-D68) are in the low category and not in seasonal onset. The remaining gastrointestinal pathogen (Rotavirus) is in the high category.

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Coalition for Aligning Science @aligningscience.com · 13/05/2026

Sewage is anything but waste. Scientific advances make it possible to detect diseases in wastewater—from respiratory & gastrointestinal viruses to fungal infections. Data collected by @wastewaterscan.bsky.social informs public & personal health decisions. 🧪 Learn more: www.wastewaterscan.org/en

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WastewaterSCAN @wastewaterscan.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

📊 WWSCAN Weekly Data: Respiratory & Gastrointestinal Weekly Update: Influenza B, RSV, HMPV, Norovirus, and Rotavirus are in the high category. SARS-CoV-2, Influenza A and EV-D68 are in the ‘Low’ category nationwide.🛟😷🧪

Respiratory & gastrointestinal weekly update: Dials showing that respiratory pathogens (Influenza B, RSV, and HMPV) are in the high category. The other seasonal pathogens (SARS-CoV-2, Influenza A & EV-D68) are in the low category and not in seasonal onset. The two gastrointestinal pathogens (Norovirus and Rotavirus) are in the high category.

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