Antibiotic-Resistant Infections Reported in Venice

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health today was investigating reports of multiple cases of antibiotic-resistant infections in Venice. The action comes as a community group known as the Venice Stakeholders Association , long critical of the area’s homeless situation, announced that six cases of “apparent MRSA” have been reported.

Staying Safe from Superbugs

… Despite these recently reported cases, most of us are, in fact, very safe. Cuyahoga County’s Commissioner of Public Health Terry Allan says the best defense is the old stand-by. ‘We know that at a very basic level, the most simple thing you can do …