Staph Infection News

A North Houston man said a routine visit to the barber shop left him with a staph infection. Several weeks since the haircut, he is still in pain.

Baldwin County school officials are looking into cases of staph infections at Daphne High School. Two football players came down with the infections, but officials say it is not MRSA.

Gwinnett County school officials confirm 15 cases of staph infection on the Duluth High School football team in the past week.

Expanding their scope of study on the mechanisms of bacterial infection, researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) have reported the surprise finding from a small clinical study that cranberry juice cocktail blocked a strain of Staphylococ...

The School System is making sure that the bacterial infection doesn't spread to other students.

A Dublin Jerome High School wrestler has recovered from an infection caused by MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) and the school's wrestling room, which was disinfected and closed for two weeks, has reopened, school officials said tod...

Two state inmates at Northumberland County Prison are on a hunger strike to protest poor conditions in the jail, including an outbreak of a medically resistant staph infection.

Duke University Medical Center researchers have found two genes in mice which might help identify why some people are more susceptible than others to potentially deadly staph infections.The researchers uncovered important genetic clues that ultimatel...

The researchers, led by Dr Terri Camesano, professor of chemical engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), reported the surprise finding of the study - that that a cranberry juice cocktail blocked a strain of Staphylococcus aureus ( S. au...