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Superbug Babies Scare

Five babies were found to be carrying traces of the antibiotic-resistant infection, MRSA, at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in the Greater Glasgow and Clyde area. The babies, which are now in an isolated special care unit, tested positive for MRSA after traces of the superbug were found on their bodies. Although the babies were not [...]

Superbug Killing Drug

Ever seen those little handwash stations whenever you’ve been unfortunate enough to be in hospital? Well, MRSA is one of the main reasons hospitals are so pushy to get visitors to scrub up and is now a real problem in hospitals worldwide, infecting over 200,000 patients and killing 11,000 of those, every year…and that’s just [...]