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1. Early Identification of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.2.86 Variant by the Traveler-Based Genomic Surveillance Program — Dulles International Airport, August 2023.

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Bart, Stephen M., Rothstein, Andrew P., Philipson, Casandra W., Smith, Teresa C., Simen, Birgitte B., Tamin, Azaibi, Atherton, Lydia J., Harcourt, Jennifer L., Walker, Allison Taylor, Payne, Daniel C., Ernst, Ezra T., Morfino, Robert C., Ruskey, Ian, and Friedman, Cindy R.

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*TRAVELERS, *TRAVEL hygiene, *GENOMICS, *INTERNATIONAL travel
Abstract

The article provides information on Traveler-based Genomic Surveillance (TGS) program of the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) which was developed to provide early warning of new variants entering the U.S. by collecting samples from arriving international travelers. Topics include an overview of the program, investigation and outcomes, and preliminary conclusions and actions.

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2023
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2. Aircraft Wastewater Surveillance for Early Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Variants -- John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York City, August-September 2022.

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Morfino, Robert C., Bart, Stephen M., Franklin, Andrew, Rome, Benjamin H., Rothstein, Andrew P., Aichele, Thomas W. S., Li, Siyao Lisa, Bivins, Aaron, Ernst, Ezra T., and Friedman, Cindy R.

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SEWAGE purification, AIRPORTS, SARS-CoV-2, INTERNATIONAL air travel, COVID-19 testing, REVERSE transcriptase polymerase chain reaction, DNA sequencing
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The article reports that Wastewater surveillance in airports and on aircraft can enable detection of emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants. Topics include Aircraft wastewater samples from selected international flights were collected and tested for SARS-CoV-2 by Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction and whole genome sequencing; and monitor SARS-CoV-2 variants without direct traveler involvement or disruption to airport operations and can complement traveler-based surveillance.

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2023
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