MRSA is usually passed by skin-to-skin contact or by sharing personal items like razors, sports equipment, or towels with someone who has the infection. To protect against MRSA, it’s important to keep ...

Enhanced environmental cleaning of hospital intensive care units could potentially reduce MRSA and VRE transmission, according to research findings published in the Archives of Internal Medicine.

Schools across Clallam County and Jefferson County haven’t hit the panic button about MRSA infections, but they’ve given the button – and all other shared surfaces – an extra-careful cleaning. MRSA ...

Business owners and homeowners can ensure their cleaning regime stops Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in its tracks. Dennis Warren, president and owner of Midland Chemical, said one ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The St. Peter’s High School administration in New Brighton is taking precautionary cleaning measures to disinfect its sports facility after a student was diagnosed with MRSA, ...

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, is a type of Staph infection that is resistant to currently available antibiotics, including penicillins (penicillin, amoxicillin), ...

BRIDGETON -- Eliminating weekend MRSA detail at Cumberland County Jail was a staffing decision and not a budgetary decision, according to Warden Glenn Saunders. "We've been having a great deal of ...

LYNCHBURG -- Central Virginia Community College officials said the school's main campus was closed yesterday for cleaning after a staff member was diagnosed with MRSA. President Darrel Staat said ...

MRSA is a form of staph bacteria that is resistant to many antibiotics typically used to treat bacterial infections. When an MRSA infection travels through the bloodstream, it can reach organs like ...