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What Is MRSA?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a type of infection-causing bacterium that is resistant to the antibiotic methicillin (meaning it...
How Is MRSA Diagnosed?
Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection is caused by a type of Staphylococcus (or “staph”) bacteria. What makes MRSA problematic is...
How Is MRSA Treated?
Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a type of Staphylococcus, or "staph" bacteria, that can cause skin infections and affect the lungs,...
How to Prevent MRSA
Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection is caused by a type of Staphylococcus (or “staph”) bacteria. Overall, many people are...
Signs and Symptoms of MRSA
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a type of bacteria that has become resistant to the antibiotic methicillin, and oftentimes other...
Shasta County Sheriff's Office criticized for lax staph infection control at the jail
Redding Record Searchlight via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThe Shasta County Sheriff's Office and the company hired to provide medical treatment at the county jail are not taking proper precautions to prevent and treat MRSA skin infections among inmates ...
Highly antibiotic-resistant MRSA strain that arose in pigs ‘can jump to humans’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA highly antibiotic-resistant strain of the superbug MRSA that has emerged in livestock over the...
BD's (BDX) New FDA Approval to Improve MRSA Diagnostics
Zacks via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoBecton, Dickinson and Company BDX, popularly known as BD, recently received the FDA’s 510(k)...
A woman got a life-threatening infection after a tummy tuck — and says the doctor just told her to...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJamie Hilburn Jamie Hilburn, then a single mom, got herself a tummy tuck and liposuction for her...
Child flu, MRSA cases resulting in serious illness and death, local health officials say
WJHL Tri-Cities via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Local health officials are seeing an increase in severe influenza and...