Doc Spreads The Word About MRSA
WBBM780 - Chicago,IL,USA
MRSA or methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus became a major issue in health care settings in the 1980s, but in recent years, the community-associated ...

"Superbug" - what you need to know about MRSA
Seattle Times - United States
By Carol M. Ostrom Washing your hands is a simple and often effective first line of defense against MRSA, the "superbug" that has caused great alarm. ...

'Super bug' MRSA is no reason to panic
The Bay City Times - MLive.com - Bay City,MI,USA
They're all running scared from a bacterium called MRSA. Yes, it's a nasty bug. And, no, you don't want to get it. But a little education can go a long way ...

Brookville library hosts MRSA discussion Thursday
Palladium-Item - Richmond,IN,USA
Dr. Mike Fain of the Indiana Creek Family Health Center will speak on MRSA, or an infection that is resistant to certain antibiotics, at 6:30 pm at the ...

Sinus MRSA: What to do when Methicillin Resistant Staph Aureus ...
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
MRSA the "Superbug" is in the news and is more prevalent than ever before. MRSA can also invade the sinuses and cause tough sinus infections, ...

Universal Detection Technology Receives Purchase Order for MRSA ...
CNNMoney.com - USA
The product is an anti-microbial solution designed to kill over 99.99% of microbes it comes in contact with including the deadly MRSA (Methicillin-Resistant ...

Shut schools? There's no need, MRSA experts say
Seattle Times - United States
Schools should report MRSA cases to the health department, but closing the schools doesn't really do any good, said James Apa, a spokesman for Public Health ...

Cohoes student treated for MRSA
Albany Times Union - Albany,NY,USA
A letter confirming the MRSA infection was sent to parents on November 19, Superintendent Charles Dedrick said Monday. The district did not release the name ...

MRSA scare for DODDS student
Stars and Stripes - Washington,DC,USA
Last week, a letter was sent to parents of students at Patrick Henry Elementary School informing them that a student was treated for MRSA, according to the ...

Official: No reports of MRSA at Sweet Springs schools
The Marshall Democrat-News - Marshall,MO,USA
By RACHEL HARPER/Staff writer Sweet Springs School District Superintendent Boyd Jones reported there have been no cases of MRSA (methicillin-resistant ...

Prison MRSA Outbreak Over
WCAX - Burlington,VT,USA
The Springfield prison MRSA outbreak is over. Five inmates at the state prison in Springfield were diagnosed with the MRSA staph bacteria, but the inmates ...

Unotron Advises Students, Teachers and Parents to Halt ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA
Regular screenings for MRSA should be conducted among athletes, coaches, and gym teachers, all of whom are at higher risk for infection. ...

Teen MRSA Survivor Loses Leg, Says NFL Dreams Still Alive
FOX News - USA
DaVonte had a bacterial infection known as MRSA and was on life support. In order to save him, surgeons had to amputate his left leg. ...