UNION COUNTY, N.C. — Union Day School in Weddington has confirmed a second case of a highly contagious staph infection Tuesday, Union County officials said. Union County officials confirmed the health ...

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Severe MRSA infections can be fatal. MRSA mortality rates tend to be highest in older people. Certain underlying health conditions can also increase the risk of death. Staphylococcus aureus is a ...

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MENTOR -- Mentor schools notified parents of precautions taken at various school facilities after the district had its fourth case of a highly contagious, antibiotic-resistant staph infection. A ...

Southwestern Oregon Community College appears to be infection-free. A male student who was diagnosed with Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus last week has returned to campus as he is no ...