February 7th, 2008

[past headlines]

MRSA media fiasco spawns activist group
Bay Area Reporter - San Francisco, CA, USA
They pointed out that MRSA has appeared for years in other communities, and questioned why gay men were singled out in the research. ...

Agency gives jail clean bill of health
Charleston Post Courier - Charleston, SC, USA
OSHA and the Department of Health and Environmental Control identified eight cases of MRSA — Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus — an infectious ...

Schools need a clearer policy on athletes and infections
Greensboro News Record - Greensboro, NC, USA
Of particular note at Southeast is that one student is infected by Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, which, in a small percentage of ...

MRSA found on hospital curtains
The Press Association -
The super-bug MRSA has been discovered on 15% of a hospital's curtains, a medical study has found. During the research 200 curtains were randomly selected ...

Whopping Cough, MRSA Diagnosed at Solanco
SolancoNews.com - Quarryville, PA, USA
A high school students has been diagnosed with MRSA. Both are highly contagious. Community Relations Director Keith Kauffman confirmed the two cases this ...