Bylines & Articles

Controlling MRSA in Long-Term Care


May 2010
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According to a 2007 study in the Journal of the American Medical Association, senior citizens are four times more likely to contract MRSA.  Once MRSA has become firmly established in a facility, it is difficult to eliminate.  Preventing a MRSA outbreak is critical and often entails a multi-step effort.

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