Hoover classrooms sanitized after teacher dies of MRSA
Business Gazette - Gaithersburg, MD, USA
MRSA made headlines in October after more than two dozen cases were reported in Montgomery County Public Schools. Staph bacteria are most commonly ...

US Healthcare Not Doing Enough to Curb MRSA infections
Northland's NewsCenter - Duluth, MN, USA
By (BI) Nate Leaf WASHINGTON -- US healthcare facilities aren't doing enough to protect patients from Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) ...

Schools, health agencies work to keep MRSA at bay
Eastern Arizona Courier - Safford, AZ, USA
Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus, known as MRSA, is a staph infection that is resistant to common antibiotics. The disease has gained national ...

Askam stressballs aid battle with MRSA
NW Evening Mail - Barrow-in-Furness, England, UK
"For those in the health sector we're offering a lacquer coating which kills MRSA bugs." Hospital trusts can get these special stressballs made in any shape ...

Stark County health officials launch attack on staph infections
New Philadelphia Times Reporter - New Philadelphia, OH, USA
By ROBERT WANG gatehouse Media At least 23 suspected or confirmed cases of the potentially deadly bacterial infection MRSA have been reported at three Stark ...

Doctors ditch ties to help stop MRSA
The Argus.co.uk - Brighton, UK
"The numbers of cases of both MRSA and C-difficile are coming down and our staff are working extremely hard to keep these numbers low and reduce them ...

Platelet Rich Plasma Proposed to Fight Superbug MRSA
PR Leap (press release) - Chula Vista, CA, USA
MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus), a staph infection that is resistant to antibiotics, has long been a concern in hospitals and nursing ...

Montgomery Co. Middle School Hosts MRSA Meeting
NBC 4.com - Washington, DC, USA
Parents voiced concerns on why the entire campus of Herbert Hoover Middle School would not be cleaned after a teacher died this week from the incurable MRSA ...

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PR Web (press release) - Ferndale, WA, USA
Highly effective against MRSA, VRE, e.Coli, and other superbugs as well as viruses such as Herpes Simplex 1 and Influenza A, BACROBIAL Ag cleanses 99% ...

MRSA on Project Runway
By Christina Jones
I guess the whole world isn't in to Project Runway like I am - but I have just read some spoilers for the episode coming up here in 15 minutes, and Ill be darned if one of the most lovable contenders doesn't have MRSA. ...

Reducing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA...
Griffin FA. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33:726-731.

Chelan High School student contracts MRSA infection
CHELAN — A single case of an antibiotic-resistant staph infection was reported at Chelan High School on Monday.

MRSA
By jledmiston(jledmiston)
Everybody is afraid of MRSA and rightly so. But I'm home today. Gave my solemn vow that I'll spend the next several days off my feet, including the 3rd Sunday in Advent. Amazingly, this works out just fine because the choir is slated to ...

Nurse struck off for MRSA failure
A woman has become the first nurse in England to be struck off for failing to wash her hands after treating a patient with MRSA.Yvonne Zanele Cemane, 53, was found guilty of six allegations of misconduct by the Nursing and Midwifery ...

US Healthcare Facilities Not Doing Enough To Curb MRSA
US healthcare facilities aren't doing enough to protect patients from Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections.

MRSA and Tattoos
When you go to get a tattoo (or piercing) are you at risk for the deadly superbug? Get the facts and know how to protect yourself.