InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 5 months agoBird flu detected in Houston-area wastewaterwww.click2houston.comexternal-linkmessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1109cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up1109external-linkBird flu detected in Houston-area wastewaterwww.click2houston.comInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square55fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squareHello_Kitty_enjoyer [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·5 months agoThe real story here is that Texas is actually monitoring their wastewater for anything
minus-squaretocopherol@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 months agoI wouldn’t be surprised if it’s motivated by detecting illegal drugs, and informing allocation of police resources based on that, not any actual concern for people. I don’t know if they do that or if it’s feasible but that was my thought.
minus-squareHello_Kitty_enjoyer [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agotrue but they still spent the extra $50 or whatever it costs to do the H5N1 test
The real story here is that Texas is actually monitoring their wastewater for anything
I wouldn’t be surprised if it’s motivated by detecting illegal drugs, and informing allocation of police resources based on that, not any actual concern for people. I don’t know if they do that or if it’s feasible but that was my thought.
true but they still spent the extra $50 or whatever it costs to do the H5N1 test