MRSA Notes

What do Donald Trump and The Apprentice have to do with MRSA, you might ask? Clay Lee is appearing on The Apprentice this season, and is from my home, College Station, TX, and was truly one of the most helpful people to our family when Marshall was so very sick. If you read [...]

ABC News article related to the 20/20 show featuring Maureen Daly and Betsy McCaughey:
ABC News: Myth: Hospitals Keep You Safe from Germs
Oct. 14, 2005 — There’s a deadly threat hiding inside America’s hospitals. What’s even scarier, your hospital is probably keeping it a secret.
Maureen Daly’s mother was a healthy 63-year-old woman when she had surgery [...]

This coming Friday October 14, ABC’s “20/20″ will be doing a show about “MYTHS.” One of myths they will be discussing is “Hospitals are a safe place.” Dr. Betsy McCaughey, the chairman and founder of The Committee to Reduce Infection Deaths (RID) will be featured. My mother, Johanna Daly’s, story will [...]

I found this blog entry from October 7th, 2005 - Good general MRSA reference from a health care worker:
“I recently saw bits of a TV show about the "killer infection" MRSA. The show was clearly designed to create panic and fear in the general public and focused in on juicy statements like: "The doctor said [...]

Our first blog mention!
“Superbug World. Goodbye to antibiotics?
Posted by: Admin on Sunday, September 25, 2005 - 07:33 PM
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Superbug World. Goodbye to antibiotics? :: ScienceBlog :: Supporting 21st Century Science GCSE
This really is not the first–just the first “surprise” mention! The real [...]