Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Recent recommendations for MRSA prevention suggest contact precautions are essential. There are currently no ...

October 29, 2010 (Vancouver, British Columbia) — Universal contact precautions (CP) combined with universal decolonization prove to be the best methods for preventing colonization and infection with ...

During the COVID pandemic, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections in acute care hospitals rose steeply, despite a decrease of infections before the pandemic, the Society for ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. “Although MRSA and VRE contact precautions are common in ...

The Carolina Panthers are aware of the risks of MRSA, but will not take extra precautions to prevent an outbreak when the team faces the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday night. "You cannot prevent it ...

ORLANDO, Florida — Discontinuing routine contact precautions for endemic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) can save time and money without ...

Full contact precautions, including the use of cover gowns, may not be more effective in preventing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission than just wearing gloves, according to a ...

Contact precautions for patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus led to healthcare workers practicing better hand hygiene, a study has found. Researchers had “secret shoppers” look at ...

Contact precautions, or CP, don’t need to be deemed an “essential practice” to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus prevention in acute care facilities, according to doctors who ...

Background. There have been no randomized controlled trials comparing active and passive screening for documenting clearance of colonization with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). We ...

“The student has been treated, and all precautions have been taken to assure that [the infection] will not be transmitted to others,” Disitirct Superintendent Roseann Nyiri wrote in a letter to ...

Two years after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers had to deal with a MRSA outbreak, the New York Giants are doing the same, according to an ESPN.com report. Week 5 NFL picks Giants tight end Daniel Fells has ...