Strong Correlation Between Wastewater and Clinical Antimicrobial Resistance Data
Strong correlations have been found between AMR profiles in wastewater and clinical settings, indicating that wastewater surveillance could accurately predict future clinical cases.
Wastewater Monitoring in Indigenous Communities
By analyzing wastewater data, Indigenous communities can proactively address public health concerns before they escalate.
Cleaner Waters: The EU's Revised Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive (UWWTD)
The Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (UWWTD) is a directive set by the European Union (EU) encompassing the collection, treatment, and discharge of urban wastewater, alongside wastewater from select industrial sectors. In a stride towards safeguarding water quality and environmental health, the UWWTD is currently being updated to address previous shortcomings and contemporary societal needs, and to extend its reach for a more comprehensive protection of water resources.
Harnessing Innovation: International Day of Epidemic Preparedness and the Role of Wastewater Surveillance
As we approach the 4-year mark of the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world reflects on the profound impact this unprecedented crisis has had on global health, economies, and everyday life. On this International Day of Epidemic Preparedness, observed annually on December 27th, we not only commemorate the progress we’ve made since the onset of COVID-19 but also spotlight innovative approaches that have emerged in the ongoing battle against infectious diseases.
Biosurveillance and Disease Monitoring: The Key to Early Detection and Prevention
In an interconnected world where diseases can quickly spread across continents, biosurveillance has become a crucial tool for early detection and prevention. Kraken Sense develops real-time, autonomous pathogen detection devices for wastewater, serving as an early warning for disease outbreaks to protect public health.
Protecting Public Health: How Kraken Sense Can Detect Harmful Pathogens in Water
Kraken Sense is revolutionizing the field of pathogen detection by developing real-time, automated devices that continuously monitor water sources for pathogens.
Kraken Sense Partners with the Toronto Airport Authority to Combat COVID-19
Kraken Sense is proud to be partnering with the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) to conduct tests on airport wastewater for Monkeypox and SARS-CoV-2.
Rising COVID-19 Levels Across Canada
After months of decline, SARS-CoV levels are currently on the rise across Canada, according to wastewater data.
It’s in the Water: Pathogen Detection Sensors Monitoring Wastewater for Monkeypox
With almost 1000 new monkeypox cases emerging each day, the virus is spreading faster than we can handle. To hinder the spread, Kraken Sense is developing real-time monkeypox detection sensors to identify community infections ahead of current testing methods.
