It is not abnormal for a doctor to misdiagnose MRSA as a spider bite or a more common pimple, as citizens of Tahlequah, Oklahoma are learning - some the hard way. If you are not comfortable with the treatment you are getting from your doctor, seek a second opinion, it could save your life. […]
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Tahlequah, OK is Seeing CA-MRSA
September 5th, 2006 · 1 Comment
Tags: Oklahoma · Handwashing · CA-MRSA · Awareness · MRSA in the U.S. · MRSA
A Young OK athlete recovers from CA-MRSA!
May 25th, 2006 · 6 Comments
Here is yet another story, but one with a happy ending unlke so many others, of a healthy young athlete acquiring CA-MRSA. This is the same story I hear over and over, and the same story we went through. Jerod is a lucky young man!!
Jerod bruised his hip in a pickup […]
Tags: Oklahoma · MRSA in Children · CA-MRSA · MRSA in Schools/Athletics · MRSA
Kellyville teen dies of rare infection (Oklahoma)
December 28th, 2005 · 1 Comment
Sean Hurst, age 15, passed away on Monday after a short battle with MRSA. Our hearts and prayers go out to his family, who seem to have really been through an unbelievable amount of trauma this year. God bless them, and remember how […]
Tags: Oklahoma · MRSA in Schools/Athletics · MRSA in the U.S.
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