Infectious diseases doctors say they're puzzled by a serious MRSA infection that could cost a professional football player his foot. The case of New York Giants tight end Daniel Fells is unusual for ...

Consumer Reports has no relationship with any advertisers on this website. Children who get MRSA—a dangerous type of staph infection that can lead to sepsis and is sometimes fatal—must be diagnosed ...

Nearly 120,000 people contracted bloodstream staph infections in the United States in 2017, most of them in health care facilities – and nearly 20,000 died. Progress against the most dangerous ...

— -- NEW YORK -- Brandon Noble is 10 years removed from his seven-year NFL career and now works near Philadelphia as a financial adviser. But the former Dallas Cowboys and Washington Redskins ...

Daniel Fells, the 32-year-old Giants tight end, is fighting a serious MRSA type of staph infection that may lead to amputation, and will almost certainly end his career. Fells' trouble began with an ...

There has been a sharp rise in cases of the superbug MRSA being contracted outside hospitals across the UK. Britons have been urged to avoid sharing items such as towels or razors, particularly in ...

Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, (MRCA, sometimes pronounced “mursa”) is a type of bacteria or “germ” that can be found on the skin of a healthy people. However, MRSA can also cause ...

MRSA isn’t always deadly. But it’s surprisingly easy to come in contact with the antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus can be found everywhere from day-care ...

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria are resistant to multiple antibiotics and commonly cause skin infections that can lead to serious or life-threatening infection in other ...

Cases of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, also known as MRSA, rose 41 percent during the pandemic and account for around 10 percent of hospital-associated infections. Its pandemic-induced ...

Endocarditis can be a life threatening complication of MRSA in which the infection causes inflammation in the lining of the heart, and its valves and chambers. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus ...