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Article Excerpt
It is everywhere. You cannot escape it. But the chances are fairly good that you'll be able to survive it, only somewhat worse for the wear.
Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA, pronounced "mursah") is making headlines since taking the lives of several students and other victims in the nation. The superbug, however, is hardly the only staph out there, and staph is not the only targeted disease in Mississippi hospitals' and clinics' efforts at containment.
"MRSA started showing up in 1999, so it's been around for eight or nine years," says Dr. Ralph Kahler, hospital epidemiologist at Forrest General Hospital (FGH) in...
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