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Links:
Amend the Cap
http://www.amendthecap.com
Stop Hospital Infections
http://www.stophospitalinfections.org
National Necrotizing Fasciitis Foundation
http://www.nnff.org
Necrotizing Fasciitis Support -- Yahoo Group
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NecrotizingFaciitis
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/Epidemiology/Surveillance/MRSA/
View Makhi Sumstad's Progress Blog
News, Articles:
60 Minutes segment on MRSA infections
http://60minutes.yahoo.com/segment/120/superbug
FDA approves 2-hour staph blood test
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080102/hl_nm/becton_dc
Hospitals' action stops spread of infection
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-superbugside1jan01,1,5432837.story
Proposal targets deadly staph infection
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-superbug1jan01,1,1091219.story
Drug-Resistant Staph Germ's Toll Is Higher Than Thought
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/16/AR2007101601392.html
Staph Fatalities May Exceed AIDS Deaths
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/17/AR2007101700311.html
Study warns of spreading 'superbug'
http://www.latimes.com/features/health/la-sci-superbugs17oct17,1,6288348.story
Two reports show "superbug" bacteria spread
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20071016/hl_nm/superbugs_usa_dc
Staph fatalities may exceed AIDS deaths
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071017/ap_on_he_me/staph_infections
Safe Care Campaign News Articles
http://hospitalacquiredinfections.blogspot.com
Necrotizing Fasciitis News Site
http://www.topix.net/health/flesh-eating-bacteria
Dangerous Super Bugs Worry Doctors
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/09/29/health/main646345.shtml
Biting the hand that feeds IT
Dirty PCs fuel hospital super bugs
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/05/26/dirty_keyboard_risk/
Petitions:
Tell your governor: Help stop dangerous "super bug" in hospitals!
http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/987031517?z00m=9427890<l=1178104875
Please also sign the petiton at www.StopHospitalInfections.org
https://secure.npsite.org/cu/site/Advocacy?cmd=display&page=UserAction&id=1209
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