Demystifying Science Around Wastewater Surveillance
This webinar presents findings from the 2022 Royal Society of Canada policy brief on wastewater surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Canada. This report summarizes pan-Canadian wastewater surveillance approaches adopted across jurisdictions in Canada and the usefulness of this innovative technology as an early detection method for SARS-CoV-2 and other pathogens. During the webinar, a public health discussant will further elaborate on the application of this scientific method in the Canadian public health landscape.