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Guillaume St-Onge for Northeastern Global News

How monitoring wastewater from international flights can serve as an early warning system for the next pandemic
Two airplanes on a runway. In the background, a third airplane is taking off in front of a city skyline.

How monitoring wastewater from international flights can serve as an early warning system for the next pandemic

Northeastern researchers say a network of sentinel airports could shorten the detection of disease outbreaks by a month or two.