Articles related to "Community Acquired"



Methicillin-Resistant Staph Aureus
MRSA is becoming a major health issue in the hospital and the community. What exactly is this infectious pathogen?
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Drug Resistant Bacteria
MRSA acquired by persons who have not been recently hospitalized or had a medical procedure are known as community-acquired (CA-MRSA).
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Facts About MRSA
The antibiotic resistant bacteria MRSA has been featured in the media the last few years. Learn about what this bacteria is, what it does, and how to prevent its spread.
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Measures to Reduce MRSA in Sports
Weight lifters and competitive sports teams, including basketball, fencing, football, rugby, soccer, volleyball and wrestling have an increased risk of MRSA infection.
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Methicillin Resistant Staph
Superbugs have become a topic of discussion in the media. MRSA is one of the most common talked about superbugs that is now spreading from the hospital to the community.
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MRSA Transmission in Schools
MRSA infection is a matter of concern for parents and facilities like schools where crowding, lack of cleanliness and contact with contaminated items are more common.
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Staph and Methicillin Resistance
The emergence of methicillin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus is similar to that of penicillin resistance seen in the 1960s.
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Superbug MRSA - Deadly Staph
Almost 3 million Americans are currently carrying this strain.
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MRSA Infection in Athletes
MRSA infections, first identified in the 1960s, are becoming increasingly common in athletes in the community.
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Asthma Patients Increased Risk of Infection
Asthma patients have an increased risk of contracting pneumococcal disease, according to new medical research. Immunization is suggested to prevent serious illness.
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Meningococcal Meningitis
Meningitis is an infection of the brain and the membranes around it. A variety of organisms can be the cause, but meningococcus is one of the most common--and frightening
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Toni Buzzeo: Teacher, Librarian, Children's Writer
Librarian of the year and children's writer offers her experiences, tips and observations on writing for children.
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