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Arizona School Cleans Up After Staph Infection

The Vail Sun reported that Desert Sky Middle School had a confirmed case of MRSA. The school is located in Vail, Arizona. In response the school has sanitized all bathrooms and sports facilities. They have also have made hand sanitizer available in class rooms.
I’m a strong believer in hand sanitizer in class rooms. I hate […]

Man survives long battle with MRSA

ÊMichael Madrid contracted MRSA when he was hospitalized for a bike accident. Doctors tried several antibiotic drugs until they found the one that worked, Cubincin.
He had to receive daily infusions of the drug at the hospital for 3 months. Although the infection is gone, MRSA is known to unsuspectingly return. Mandrid is happy that […]