Water Contamination

ARVs in South Africa Water: Health Risks Under Scrutiny

ARVs in South Africa Water: Health Risks Under Scrutiny

A North-West University study detects ARVs in South Africa water, raising concerns about long-term health and ecological risks. Although officials assure water safety, experts advocate for advanced wastewater treatment to reduce pharmaceutical residues and prevent issues like antimicrobial resistance.
July 23, 2025