Wastewater surveillance that can detect viruses and illicit drugs in communities is a vital tool for public health. Sen. Tim Scott is leading a bipartisan effort to extend it and reach every community ...

COVID-19 mutates more rapidly than other respiratory illnesses, such as the flu, which raises ongoing concern that a new, ...

Juneau stopped treating septic waste from Gustavus last March over contamination concerns. More than a year later, both ...

HMPV infects the nose, throat and lungs.

The latest proposed solution is a $900,000 fix, with the city responsible for $360,000 to get the water off the neighborhood's streets.

Rotavirus mostly affects children under 5 years of age, and it's a leading cause of death in children worldwide.

Public concern about the ubiquitous man-made chemicals known as perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has ...

For many communities, water safety is still a guessing game. A clear stream or ...

The animal sedative has been associated with a severe withdrawal syndrome that does not appear to respond to conventional ...

Cleanup crews concentrated on disinfection along the northbound shoulder of Railroad Drive between S. Angora Loop Avenue and Oates Drive, while most of the wastewater was contained in an undeveloped ...

Getting a complex toilet system to work on the Orion capsule has become a recurring issue. NASA suspects ice buildup may have been blocking the nozzle that drains wastewater into space.