MRSA contamination found in supermarket sausages and minced pork in UK

Thursday, June 18, 2015 - 21:00 in Health & Medicine

A survey carried out earlier this year has found the first evidence of the 'superbug' bacteria methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in sausages and minced pork obtained from supermarkets in the UK. However, researchers stress that this does not pose a significant immediate risk to the public.

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