Nursing homes with higher invasive Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) rates had fewer registered nurses, a new study finds. Boosting the number of nurses in high-risk communities could lower MRSA rates, ...

Collaboration between nurses and infection prevention personnel may help reduce rates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, according to a study published in the American Journal of ...

Brannon, who is also a nurse, said he did not have specific totals on the number of MRSA cases seen at the Enteprise hospital, but he acknowledged that numbers of diagnosed MRSA cases are increasing ...

Larissa Banitt is a registered nurse who combines her English and Nursing degrees in writing health content. She has worked on the floor on a medical-surgical unit and currently works providing care ...

Staphylococcus aureus is a bacterium that commonly grows on the skin. If bacteria enter the skin, a staph infection may develop. MRSA causes a type of staph infection that can be hard to treat due to ...