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Danger of MRSA

With all this talk of the H1N1 virus, an alarming infection is being swept under the rug.  MRSA, or methicillin resistant staph aureus, is running at rampant levels. An infection that once was caught mainly in hospitals (you’d be amazed how much you can pick up in a hospital), has now branched out to many athletic groups and locker rooms.  MRSA infections also, interestingly enough, are misdiagnosed...

Staph and Strep gone Wild

Be on the look-out for particularly virulent (toxic) strains of staph and strep.Staphylococcus and streptococcus are two infectious bacteria that can, and more commonly these days, become life and limb threatening. Largely due to the indiscriminate usage of antibiotics these days where a doctor over prescribes pills to treat “just in case”, massively resistant strains of infectious bacteria...