Tampon tests' could be used to track sewage in rivers, Environment
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Trial using tampons and UV light successfully identified sewage pollution entering rivers from households
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Glow-in-the-dark TAMPONS shed light on water pollution
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The pollution conveyed by urban runoff: A review of sources - ScienceDirect
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How Wastewater Can Help Track Viruses Like Covid and Polio - The New York Times
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How Wastewater Can Help Track Viruses Like Covid and Polio - The New York Times
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Issue 2: Water is polluted in urban, farming, and forestry areas
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Building-level wastewater surveillance using tampon swabs and RT-LAMP for rapid SARS-CoV-2 RNA detection - Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology (RSC Publishing)
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Are Sanitary Napkins Truly Sanitary? What Every Girl (& Boy) Should Know
Condoms, pads, tampon applicators found at the Harbourfront following Tuesday's storm
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