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MHSAA provides MRSA education tools to help wrestlers fight infectious diseases

Niles Daily Star
Wednesday, December 20, 2006 11:19 AM EST

Thousands Infected With 'Superbug' Have No Idea

Handwashing Key in Stemming Spread of Killer Infection

By RUSSELL GOLDMAN
Oct. 26, 2007
 
USA TODAY

'Superbugs' spread fear far and wide
Updated 5/12/2006 9:00 AM ET

Six States Report MRSA Infections, At Least Three Youths Have Died

Friday, October 19, 2007

Kansas City Teen Gets MRSA From Attempted Lip Piercing, Almost Dies

Monday, May 12, 2008

 

CNN News

updated 4:03 p.m. EDT, Thu October 18, 2007
  • 17-year-old student died of drug-resistant strain of bacteria on Monday
  • Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, MRSA, blamed for his death
  • MRSA cases also reported in Connecticut, Maryland, Ohio, Michigan
  • MRSA killed more people than HIV/AIDS in 2005, new study finds

Pneumonia and New Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clone

 

 

 

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