Category Archives: PR & Media

MRSA on Project Runway

Posted on December 12, 2007 by Christina Jones

I guess the whole world isn’t in to Project Runway like I am – but I have just read some spoilers for the episode coming up here in 15 minutes, and Ill be darned if one of the most lovable … Continue reading →

Posted in Awareness, MRSA, MRSA in the U.S., New York, PR & Media | 4 Comments

Looking for MRSA Patients/Stories in Texas Athletes

Posted on November 16, 2007 by Christina Jones

I have been contacted by a reporter doing a story on MRSA in Texas athletes: I’ve contacted several high school and college athletic trainers about MRSA and they told me it wasn’t a problem, they’d neither seen nor heard of … Continue reading →

Posted in Awareness, MRSA, MRSA in Children, MRSA in Schools/Athletics, MRSA in the U.S., PR & Media, Texas | 12 Comments

The Spark That Unleashed the MRSA Fire

Posted on October 18, 2007 by Christina Jones

Sadly, the catalyst for letting this MRSA problem out of the closet was the death of a Staunton River High School (VA) student, Ashton Bonds. My heart goes out to Ashton’s family.

Posted in Awareness, CA-MRSA, MRSA, MRSA in Children, MRSA in Schools/Athletics, MRSA in the U.S., PR & Media, Virginia | 13 Comments

MRSA Finally Breaks Through The Thick Skulls…

Posted on October 17, 2007 by Christina Jones

…Of those people trying to keep this problem (maybe I can safely say epidemic now??) swept under the rug. It was only a matter of time. If the flurry of traffic and comments here at MRSA Notes and over at … Continue reading →

Posted in Awareness, CA-MRSA, HA-MRSA, MRSA, MRSA in the U.S., PR & Media, Texas | 27 Comments

Health Journalist Eyes Opened to MRSA

Posted on April 30, 2007 by Christina Jones

Stephanie Stricklen is a health writer for KGW-TV in Oregon, and she wrote a little blurb on her health blog about germs and MRSA in the local gyms, then was surprised at the reaction she got from her readers who … Continue reading →

Posted in Awareness, MRSA, MRSA in the U.S., Oregon, PR & Media | 11 Comments