The latest newsletter of Health-Related Water Microbiology Specialist Group has been published.

A review paper authored by Sewwandi Bandara and colleagues from our laboratory, discussing the importance of causal inference for targeted public health interventions within the One Health framework, has been published in the Journal of Water and Health. The One Health framework emphasizes the interconnection between human, animal, and environmental systems in shaping infectious disease dynamics. Based on this concept,…

A paper has been published on the effect of virus particle aggregation on the efficiency of chlorine disinfection. Modeling of viral aggregation and its impact on chlorine disinfection efficacy Putri Shafa Kamira, Ren Suzuki, Syun-suke Kadoya, Wakana Oishi, Daisuke Sano Water Research, September 2026, 303, 126225. This work was supported by JSPS KAKENHI Grant Number 21H04570. https://waterqualitytohoku.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Cap18WR_English.mp4