Articles and Links of Interest

Articles of Interest:

• Mumps Outbreak Q&As- from the CDC, May 2006
• MRSA and pedicures - February 2006
• Children's illness: Top 4 Causes of missed school - from the Mayo Clinic, 2005
• MRSA Among Competitive Sports Participants - August 2003

Learn more about:

• Acne and antibiotic resistance - from Bugs and Drugs on the Web
• Antibacterial cleaning and hygiene products - from the Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics
• Ear Infections- from the Washington State Dept. of Health
• Immunization - from Montana's Public Health and Safety Division
• Influenza , Pandemic Flu, and Avian Flu - from Montana's Epidemiology/Communicable Disease Control Program
• Pertussis (whooping cough) - from Montana's Epidemiology/Communicable Disease Control Program
• Strep Throat - from the U.S. National Library of Medicine and NIH
• MRSA and Athletes - from the Texas Department of State Health Services

Look up other conditions:

• Medical Encyclopedia - from the U.S. National Library of Medicine and NIH