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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
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In Brief
Five Montgomery County hospitals are hosting free community forums in March to educate residents on how to prevent the contraction and spread of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, a form of staph infection that is resistant to certain antibiotics.
 
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STAPH FEARS: After Death, Parents Want School Sanitized (Post, February 27, 2008, Page B04)
 
Resistant Staph Struck Rapidly: Teacher Died Within Days of First Pains (Post, December 12, 2007, Page B01)
 
Montgomery Teacher With Staph Infection Dies (Post, December 11, 2007, Page B01)
 
Are Antimicrobial Soaps Breeding Tougher Bugs?: Some Experts Say Risks Outweigh Benefits (Post, November 13, 2007, Page HE01)
 
Clean, by the Books (Post, November 13, 2007, Page HE05)
 
NATION IN BRIEF: NATION IN BRIEF (Post, November 12, 2007, Page A09)
 
NATION IN BRIEF: NATION IN BRIEF (Post, October 28, 2007, Page A08)
 
WEEK IN REVIEW: Oct. 21-27 (Post, October 28, 2007, Page C04)
 
WEEK IN REVIEW: Oct. 21-27 (Post, October 28, 2007, Page C04)
 
MARYLAND BRIEFING: MARYLAND BRIEFING (Post, October 27, 2007, Page B04)
 
Kaine Requires Labs To Report Staph Cases: Monitoring Will Track Infection Trend (Post, October 25, 2007, Page B01)
 
House Votes (Post, October 25, 2007, Page HO15)
 
Coaches, Trainers and Athletes Playing Cleanup: County Sports Programs Take Extra Precautions to Combat Antibiotic-Resistant Staph Infection (Post, October 25, 2007, Page PW14)
 
SEED CHARTER SCHOOL: Parents Are Asked To Take Kids Home After Staph Case (Post, October 23, 2007, Page B07)
 
Small Steps Can Reduce Risk of Staph Infections (Post, October 23, 2007, Page HE04)
 
WEEK IN REVIEW: Oct. 14-20 (Post, October 21, 2007, Page C04)
 
Parents Unsure How to React to Staph Infections: Some Choosing Vigilance Over Alarm for Now (Post, October 21, 2007, Page PW01)
 
Staph Anxiety Spreads Beyond Schools: At Least One Case in D.C. Fire Dept.; Gyms Scrubbing Down (Post, October 20, 2007, Page B01)
 
VIRGINIA BRIEFING: VIRGINIA BRIEFING (Post, October 20, 2007, Page B04)
 
Schools Try to Allay Fears About Staph: Reports of Student Infections Rise to 31 (Post, October 19, 2007, Page B01)
 
As Cases Arise, Schools Act to Ward Off Virulent Staph (Post, October 18, 2007, Page B01)
 
How to Avoid, Identify And Treat Staph Germ (Post, October 18, 2007, Page B02)
 
Drug-Resistant Staph Germ's Toll Is Higher Than Thought (Post, October 17, 2007, Page A01)
 
How to Help Prevent Hospital-Acquired Infections (Post, September 25, 2007, Page HE05)
 
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