Category Archives: Delaware

Delaware Police Academy Hit With MRSA

Posted on January 16, 2007 by Christina Jones

It’s not so good being first all the time, Delaware. The Delaware State Police Training Academy is the latest facility to do battle with MRSA. During the 20th week of its 22 week course for new police officers, two people … Continue reading →

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Improving Infection Detection

Posted on February 16, 2006 by Christina Jones

From Delaware Online: After practice Thursday, the Archmere Academy wrestlers saw trainer Jim Malseed for a routine skin check. And before tonight’s match against Tatnall, they will see Malseed again. That would be standard Archmere protocol under normal circumstances. But … Continue reading →

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Inmates risk new strains of infections

Posted on October 11, 2005 by Christina Jones

This is a very interesting article, well worth a read: “A 45-year-old convicted drug user, Stewart is a likely carrier of a virulent bacteria called methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, which can lead to infection by flesh-eating bacteria. He believes … Continue reading →

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