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Dear @UKHSA, Just over a year ago, you told us you were launching a £1.3 MILLION wastewater monitoring programme to detect a wide range of dangerous pathogens… …but (as far as I can tell), we’ve not heard a peep about it since. Any chance of a little update, perhaps?
UK Health Security Agency
We've announced a £1.3m programme to evaluate how wastewater monitoring could help detect a wide range of dangerous pathogens including mpox, West Nile virus and Lassa fever. This work builds upon the UK's existing monitoring for polio 🔬 More details: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ukhsa-launches-development-programme-for-wastewater-monitoring-techniques-which-could-catch-pandemic-threats-early
