Microplastics can carry vomiting viruses in fresh water for up to 3 days - Business Insider India

Certain viruses can hitch a ride on microplastics to increase their odds of survival. Viruses attached to plastic particles can stay infectious for up to three

Plastic pollution in lakes and rivers is not only a risk to water-dwelling wildlife, but also to humans who may get sick after swimming. More than half of Brits who have tried "wild swimming" in u… [+2842 chars]

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