a puddle, reflecting trees rising from the ground above it, ripples as a water droplet hits its surface

Surveillance of Local Flood Control Systems Offers Insight into Spread of Infectious Disease

UNLV study uses wastewater surveillance model to detect, manage emerging viruses and offer clues on public health challenges of vulnerable populations.

UNLV professor Edwin Oh's Neurogenetics and Precision Medicine Lab is using wastewater surveillance to study public health challenges faced by unhoused people and other vulnerable populations. (Jimmy Chang/Unsplash)

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