MRSA “Superbug” Found on West Coast Beaches

September 15, 2009 03:30 PM, Courtesy of Denis Cummings
Drug-resistant staph bacteria similar to the strains found in hospitals have been detected on beaches in Washington state, surprising researchers who believed there was no chance of finding the “superbug” there.
 

Researchers found staph bacteria in water and sand samples at nine of the 10 Washington state beaches they [...]

Keeping It Straight: Pandemic, Pandemic Phases, Epidemic

What does all the Pandemic hype mean?  How do you stay healthy? I’ve got answers for you!  It’s important for you to know what you are dealing with in common terms.
PANDEMIC: as defined by Wikipedia; an epidemic of infectious disease that spreads through populations across a large region; for instance a continent, or even [...]

PLEASE HELP – VOTE TRINITY

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Hi everyone! Please help us make Trinity Elementary School “Cool School of the Week” on Fox 13 (click on link above).
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VOTE OFTEN – Please vote as many times as you can before 11pm tonight.
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Is Your Child’s School Safe?

You’ve heard the stories…they’re true….
Staph infections can kill.  A staph infection killed a high school student in Bedford County, VA.  School officials are doing what they can to reassure parents that the school is a safe place for their children to learn.  So far this year Fairfax County Schools reported 6 cases of staph infections.
After [...]

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