Long Island sports team suffers from MRSA infections

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Source: http://usatodayhss.com/2015/long-island-sports-team-suffers-from-mrsa-infections


Long Island sports team suffers from MRSA infections
By: Cam Smith, USA TODAY High School Sports January 15, 2015
The dangerous and occasionally deadly MRSA infection is laying siege to one high school sports team at a school on Long Island.
As reported by Newsday, three different students who are all members of one Rocky Point High School sports team have been diagnosed with MRSA since December. It is not known if any of the three students has had to be hospitalized, or if early diagnosis and an aggressive regimen of antibiotics has put them on the path toward a healthy life...

 

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Source: http://7online.com/health/mrsa-outbreak-at-rocky-point-high-school/486620/


MRSA outbreak at Rocky Point High School
By Kristin Thorne
Updated 55 mins ago
ROCKY POINT, N.Y. (WABC) --
Cases of MRSA are spreading at a Long Island high school.

Now five students have been diagnosed with the infection which is resistant to antibiotics.

It's happening at Rocky Point High School in Suffolk County...