Tag: antibiotic resistance

Pharmaceutical wastewater is a growing concern for the environment and public health. This type of wastewater comes from drug manufacturing facilities and contains various chemicals used in making medicines. Pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities can be a major source of drugs entering the environment, with some treatment plant effluents having 10 to 1,000 times higher concentrations of pharmaceuticals […]

Understanding the Essential Role of Wastewater Treatment   In an increasingly urbanized and industrialized world, the importance of wastewater treatment cannot be overstated. Modern society generates vast amounts of wastewater that, if left untreated, could pose severe threats to public health, the environment, and economic stability. Despite being a hidden layer of our infrastructure, wastewater […]