Nov. 18, 2009, 1:10 p.m. Central
Malaria. Tuberculosis. Alzheimer's disease. AIDS. Pandemic flu. Genital herpes. Urinary tract infections. Grass allergies. Traveler's diarrhea. You name it, the pharmaceutical industry is working on a vaccine to prevent it....
March 23, 2009, 9:40 a.m. Central
...hospital can be hazardous to your health. Among the leading dangers is MRSA, a lethal bacteria, that can easily be spread by healthcare workers. But...
Feb. 5, 2009, 11:50 a.m. Central
...added. The flu-related death was from the influenza A infection and MRSA pneumonia. This is the first flu-related death in the county
Jan. 19, 2009, 8:09 p.m. Central
...of skin infections in adults and children caused by these germs, nicknamed MRSA, but this is the first nationwide report on how common they are...
June 19, 2008, 6:39 p.m. Central
Ten days into serving her sentence at the Tarrant County Jail, a Fort Worth woman died. Police say Adrienne Lemons was serving time for unpaid traffic tickets. The 35-year-old was...
June 10, 2008, 10:14 a.m. Central
...one officer was infected with the drug-resistant staph infection known as MRSA. Police sealed off the showers and the weight room where the officer...
May 15, 2008, 4:31 p.m. Central
...infection. The 'superbug' strain is resistant to antibiotics and is known as MRSA. The infection, once found almost solely among patients in hospitals and nursing...
April 1, 2008, 10:37 p.m. Central
...happen, and now his parents hope his story will save others from MRSA
April 1, 2008, 10:12 p.m. Central
...Now his parents hope his story will save others from the "superbug" MRSA. "It still feels like a nightmare, and I can't wake up...
March 26, 2008, 7:09 p.m. Central
...died of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, better known as the 'super bug' MRSA. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner released autopsy results Wednesday afternoon. Now staff...