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Sat Jul 19

• Seven hours sleep a night helps reduce heart problems | the Daily Mail: Getting enough sleep can be difficult for many juggling the demands of work, leisure and family.
• mrsa: MRSA information

Fri Jul 18

• Breakthrough In Fight Against Deadly Superbug: Early Detection Method Greatly Increases Chances Of Survival: A research team led by University of Sunderland scientists has made a major breakthrough in the fight against a deadly hospital infection which kills tens of thousands of people every year, and it will be available within the next year.

Thu Jul 17

• Target to cut MRSA virtually hit: There has been a big drop in MRSA infections leaving the target to halve the rate all but hit (17th July 2008)

Wed Jul 16

• Staph often adds danger, days to a patient stay
• Superbug vaccines no quick fix, charity warns: Vaccines against MRSA, Clostridium difficile and other "superbug s" will not prove a quick fix to the serious problem of patients becoming ill through hospital-acqui red infection, a charity warned yesterday.

Tue Jul 15

• Charlottetown hospital's battle with superbug continues
• Healthcare-ass ociated Infections | HCAI

Mon Jul 14

• MRSA infection - CNN.com: MRSA infection of skin community acquired
• Small hospital makes a big impact on hand washing: It's common knowledge that hand washing can cut down on the spread of bacteria and viruses. But if a high school football player doesn't think to take his towel out of his locker and launder it at all during the season, then more than hand washing is

Sun Jul 13

• Superbug vaccines 'within decade': BBC (13 July 2008) : Vaccines against the two major hospital superbugs should be available within a decade, the government's chief medical officer for England has said.
• CDC - Improving Adherence to Hand Hygiene Practice: A Multidisciplin ary Approach

Sat Jul 12

• Coalition to Stop Unnecessary Deaths from MRSA, Staph and VRE: Anne Walsh Official Website, including the latest news, biography, itinerary, gallery images, contact, store and music pages.
• How to Treat Skin Infections, Including MRSA, in 2008

Fri Jul 11

• Proposal targets a deadly infection

Thu Jul 10

• Hygienic Systems - Eliminate MRSA and other Super Bugs

Wed Jul 9

• MRSA: I want the FACTS not the SPIN: discussion group on what happens to the people who have contracted the bug, seeing as MRSA has mutated to become immune to our antibiotics.

Tue Jul 8

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• Kids And Health: Good hygiene can minimize your MRSA risk: Seattle-focuse d MRSA in schools story

Mon Jul 7

• New Antibiotic Beats Superbugs At Their Own Game

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