BPHC Launches Boston COVID-19 Wastewater Surveillance Program
Originally published on January 12, 2022 by the Boston Public Health Commission The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) today announced the launch of its COVID-19 wastewater surveillance program that will utilize samples from 11 manholes across the city for more localized estimates of circulating COVID-19 virus and its variants in Boston. The 11 testing sites […]
Biobot Analytics to Expand U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Wastewater Monitoring Program to Include Monkeypox Analysis
Written by Biobot Analytics & published on September 29, 2022 by PR Newswire Cambridge, Mass. – Sept. 29, 2022 – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has expanded its contract with Biobot Analytics to bring monkeypox analysis to hundreds of urban and rural communities across the U.S. through the CDC’s National Wastewater […]
Biobot Analytics Launches High Risk Substance Wastewater Platform to Help Communities Combat the Opioid Epidemic
Written by Biobot Analytics & published on August 31, 2022 by PR Newswire Cambridge, Mass. – August 31, 2022 – Biobot Analytics is expanding its wastewater platform to help communities better understand and respond to high-risk substance use, including opioids. Founded in 2017, Biobot initially set out to bring more real-time data to local communities […]
VIDOH Applauds VIWMA in their COVID-19 Wastewater Testing – Another Successful Surveillance Mechanism to Detect COVID-19 Surges
Originally published on May 27, 2022 by the US Virgin Islands Department of Health US Virgin Islands — The Virgin Islands Department of Health (VIDOH) DOH would like to inform the community that it is working collaboratively with the VI Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) to compare results from wastewater testing that has been ongoing at […]
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Selects Biobot Analytics to Expand National Wastewater Monitoring
Written by Biobot Analytics & published on May 9, 2022 by PR Newswire Cambridge, Mass. – May 3, 2022 – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has selected Biobot Analytics to expand the agency’s National Wastewater Surveillance System (NWSS), an integral part of President Biden’s plan to fight Covid-19 and prepare the country for […]
Biobot Analytics Named to TIME100 Most Influential Companies List
March 30, 2022 – Biobot Analytics was named to the second annual TIME100 Most Influential Companies list, which recognizes 100 companies making an extraordinary impact around the world. Biobot was selected for its pioneering wastewater epidemiology work that has helped countless public health officials better track and stay on top of COVID-19 outbreaks. “We’re very […]
Biobot Analytics and Ceres Nanosciences Announce Partnership and Establishment of Wastewater-based Epidemiology Center of Excellence
Cambridge, Mass. – February 4, 2022 – Biobot Analytics, Inc. (Cambridge, MA) and Ceres Nanosciences (Manassas, VA) are pleased to announce a partnership in which Biobot will incorporate Ceres’ Nanotrap® Magnetic Virus Particles into its wastewater epidemiology platform, and be established as a Wastewater-based Epidemiology Center of Excellence. This partnership will facilitate the integration of […]
Biobot Analytics to incorporate Teledyne ISCO autosamplers in its wastewater epidemiology platform
Cambridge, Mass. – January 28th, 2022 – Biobot Analytics, Inc. (Cambridge, MA) and Teledyne ISCO (Lincoln, NE) are pleased to announce an agreement by which Biobot will incorporate Teledyne’s industry-leading autosamplers into Biobot’s wastewater epidemiology platform. This partnership will reduce shipping lead times and allow Biobot’s customers to enjoy a smooth onboarding process. “Biobot is […]
Maine DHHS Announces Municipalities Participating in Statewide COVID-19 Wastewater Screening
Originally published on January 26, 2022 by The Maine Department of Health and Human Services. AUGUSTA— The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced today more than a dozen sites throughout the state that will monitor wastewater for the virus that causes COVID-19, improving Maine’s ability to track the spread of the virus […]