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Flushing Out the Virus

Flushing Out the Virus

FromChasing Life


Flushing Out the Virus

FromChasing Life

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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Nov 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Universities, nursing homes, and even entire cities are turning to an unlikely tool to monitor the spread of the coronavirus: sewage water.  CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta talks to infectious disease physician Dr. Amy Mathers about how sewage testing is playing out on the campus of the University of Virginia, and how researchers around the country could use the testing to detect the virus early.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy
Released:
Nov 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

It’s easy to forget that we are part of nature. But, we are living, breathing organisms. We are walking biomes. This season, Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores the science of YOU by traversing the boundary between our bodies and the world around us. Discover why we feel refreshed after visiting the ocean, how our gut helps us maintain homeostasis, and the evolutionary root of bad dreams. Listen each week as Dr. Gupta helps listeners uncover what mindful, healthy living really means.