As if the last two stories weren’t enough, 3 athletes at a Baldwin County, Alabama high school have been diagnosed with staph infections, one of the students with antibiotic resistant MRSA. Anybody paying attention to this? Just a few weeks into the school year… Three recent cases of staph infection at a Baldwin County high [...]
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Staph hits Baldwin County, Alabama
September 10th, 2006 · 1 Comment
Tags: Alabama · CA-MRSA · MRSA · MRSA in Children · MRSA in Schools/Athletics · MRSA in the U.S.
MRSA Outbreak in Anniston, Alabama
May 9th, 2006 · 2 Comments
From WIAT TV-42 CBS: Healthcare workers in Calhoun County are scrambling to find the reason for a staph infection outbreak. Doctors say, the best way to prevent the spread of the possibly fatal infection is a simple every day task.Hospitals and clinics in and around Anniston have been inundated by patients with a potentially deadly [...]