Among surveyed adults, 3 in 4 support wastewater monitoring for infectious diseases, and 95% would consider at least one protective health behavior if wastewater showed that a disease was spreading in their area.
During May 12–July 13, 2024, high levels of influenza A virus were largely associated with known seasonal influenza outbreaks among people, while detections of H5 virus were primarily associated with inputs to wastewater from animal sources.
