MRSA Epidemic

The Staphylococcus bacterium can build up strength if given the appropriate conditions. A warm,...

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October 28th, 2008 - 21:23

Staph Infections May Cause Serious Illnesses

Doctors announced on Monday that the staph bacteria found in common places is believed to have...

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October 28th, 2008 - 20:38

Drug-resistant Staph Bacteria Harder to Treat

A new study has found that germs causing outbreaks in ordinary community settings are becoming...

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October 28th, 2008 - 16:05

Three More Students Diagnosed with MRSA

Three students at Northampton Area High School have been diagnosed with MRSA, a staph infection...

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October 03rd, 2008 - 15:53

How To Avoid MRSA

MRSA is a microbe that causes nasty skin infections and it is resistant to some antibiotics as...

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September 09th, 2008 - 00:38

Dennis Quaid Supports Patients’ Right to Sue Drugmakers

Actor Dennis Quaid testified again, this time before Congress on Wednesday, about the nightmare he...

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May 15th, 2008 - 12:54

New Strain of Drug-Resistant Staph Is Hitting Gay Men

Methicilin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus also known as MRSA may have become a sexually...

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January 15th, 2008 - 10:35

Rapid Blood Test for MRSA Gets Clearance from FDA

BD Diagnostics of Becton Dickinson & Co received clearance on Wednesday from the U.S. Food and...

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January 03rd, 2008 - 10:44

Pit County Memorial Hospital Performs MRSA Universal Testing

Recently, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, has drawn public attention because...

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November 08th, 2007 - 20:06

Washing Hands Prevents Staph Infections

Several school districts in Long Island have reported cases of MRSA, and a 12-year-old Brooklyn boy...

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October 29th, 2007 - 09:43

More Students Diagnosed With Staph Infection

Nine cases of MRSA have been reported this year in Henry County schools before these three new...

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October 24th, 2007 - 15:05

High Number Of Deaths From Staph Infections

A recent U.S. study shows that staph deaths are numbering higher than AIDS deaths yearly. This...

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October 17th, 2007 - 19:56

Streaking Magic Finish Preseason with Six Straight Wins

Los Angeles - All-Star centre Dwight Howard played alongside a pretty impressive group of guys like...

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October 23rd, 2008 - 09:50

Lakers Keep Bobcats Winless, Bryant Injures Knee

Los Angeles - The Los Angeles Lakers sent the winless Charlotte Bobcats to their seventh...

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October 22nd, 2008 - 13:11

Khloe Kardashian Serves 3 Hours Full of Drama in Jail

Reality TV starlet Khloe Kardashian spent about three hours in jail on Friday for violating...

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July 19th, 2008 - 15:58

Dennis Quaid Tells Congress About Twins Overdose

Appearing before Congress on Wednesday, American actor Dennis Quaid testified about the nightmare...

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May 15th, 2008 - 01:31