A survey of US infectious disease physicians indicated that few regularly reviewed wastewater surveillance (WWS) data but many reported examples of how WWS has affected or could affect their clinical practice. WWS data can be useful for physicians, but increased communication between public health professionals and physicians regarding WWS could improve its utility.
Keywords: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; United States; Wastewater surveillance; antimicrobial resistance; bacteria; fungi; infectious diseases; parasites; pathogens; physicians; survey; viruses; wastewater.