MRSA on the rise in hospital outpatients, new study finds; Seven-fold increase in potentially lethal superbug

Tuesday, November 24, 2009 - 09:28 in Health & Medicine

The community-associated strain of the deadly superbug MRSA -- an infection-causing bacteria resistant to most common antibiotics -- poses a far greater health threat than previously known and is making its way into hospitals, according to a new study.

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