CLEVELAND, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- Cleveland Browns tight end Kellen Winslow says the mystery illness that forced him to miss a game two weeks ago was a staph infection.
ATLANTA, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- U.S. health officials announced a campaign Monday to teach parents how to keep children safe from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
DALLAS, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- Conservative treatment can deal with nursing mothers hospitalized for breast abscesses and afflicted with a "superbug," Dallas researchers said.
IOWA CITY, Iowa, May 5 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they have succeeded in killing established biofilms of Staphylococcus aureus by using one of the bacteria's own regulatory systems.
NEW YORK, May 4 (UPI) -- New York health officials say they have recorded nearly 700 cases of the drug-resistant illness known as MRSA in the past two months.
SHELBYVILLE, Ky., March 28 (UPI) -- The 137 people who got sick at an Easter buffet at Claudia Sanders' Dinner House in Shelbyville, Ky., may have been hit with a staph bacteria, officials said.
SEATTLE, March 25 (UPI) -- The power of the superbug -- Staph aureus -- to overcome human defenses has been uncovered by U.S. researchers.
CHAMPAIGN, Ill., Feb. 18 (UPI) -- U.S. medical scientists have developed a treatment strategy to fight staph infections using a cholesterol-lowering drug.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first rapid blood test for potentially deadly drug-resistant staph bacterium.
CHICAGO, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- An Illinois doctor says increased media coverage has likely led to the high number of students reported to have drug-resistant staph infections, or MRSA.
NEW YORK, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- The New York City Health Department said an antibiotic-resistant strain of bacteria is to blame for an infection that killed a 12-year-old boy.
ATLANTA, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- A 2005 report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control showing high rates of death from a drug resistant staph strain has prompted concern in U.S. schools.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, Oct. 19 (UPI) -- Researchers meeting in Texas say plasma has potential as a treatment for staph infections.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Oct. 19 (UPI) -- School officials in Winston-Salem, N.C., said six football players at East Forsyth High School were found to have drug-resistant staph infections.
CHESTERFIELD, Va., Oct. 19 (UPI) -- Three cases of drug-resistant Staphylococcus have been reported in members of the junior varsity football team at a Virginia high school.
