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Biomeme Supports Biosecurity Surveillance Program Launched by Ginkgo Bioworks and the Ukraine Ministry of Health

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Monday, March 20, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ginkgo Bioworks and the Public Health Center of the Ukraine Ministry of Health announced the launch of a pilot program for wastewater-based pathogen monitoring, in partnership with Biomeme. The goal of this program is to provide continuous data on infectious pathogens, such as SARS-CoV-2 and influenza, to minimize the impact of infectious diseases on the people of Ukraine. This program complements Biomeme's expanding range of biosecurity testing solutions, including the identification of biowarfare agents, infectious diseases, industrial hygiene, and environmental health CONOPs.

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  • Ginkgo Bioworks and the Public Health Center of the Ukraine Ministry of Health announced the launch of a pilot program for wastewater-based pathogen monitoring in partnership with Biomeme.
  • PHILADELPHIA, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ginkgo Bioworks and the Public Health Center of the Ukraine Ministry of Health announced the launch of a pilot program for wastewater-based pathogen monitoring , in partnership with Biomeme.
  • This program complements Biomeme's expanding range of biosecurity testing solutions, including the identification of biowarfare agents, infectious diseases, industrial hygiene, and environmental health CONOPs.
  • Concentric by Ginkgo, Ginkgo Bioworks' biosecurity and public health unit, has partnered with the Ukraine Ministry of Health to design a practical solution for monitoring biological threats found in critical wastewater systems, including sewage systems and natural waterways.